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Re: Software groups warn of FTA dangers

#382
From: rock
Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 23:03
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<telford@xenon.triode.net.au> wrote in message
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> rock <tsf@tsrww.com> wrote:
>> <telford@xenon.triode.net.au> wrote in message

>>> There is a simple connection between a mechanism that can
>>> reliably decode and read a proprietary format and the ability to
>>> manipulate that format. In many ways, the "results in" criteria is
>>> even more broad than the "circumvention device" criteria of the
>>> DMCA but they are both designed for the same purpose -- keeping
>>> proprietary formats incompatible with open source software.

>> Just another utterly mindless conspiracy theory.

>> Our courts wont interpret it that sweepingly, whatever you claim.

> So I have your personal guarantee on that...

Dont need that, look at the decisions
that have actually been made, stupid.

>> Taint gunna happen, you watch.

> Strangely enough, I like to take a bit of a
> proactive stance in determining my future,

You just mindlessly hyperventilate about what aint gunna happen.

> sitting back and watching is something
> you are welcome to do if that suits you.

And your tantrums wont change a thing, child, you watch.

>>> prosecuters can trivially make a case for compromised
>>> protection, and even if the case is hollow it is still an
>>> effective deterrent, especially with criminal implications.

>> Not in this country for anyone with a clue.

> Got any proof of that?

Yep, not even a single case where
that has ever happened in this country.

>> There will never be any criminal charges
>> laid in that particular situation here, fool.

>> And anyone with a clue knows that.

> Proof by crystal ball

Proof by what court decisions have actually happened.

Reams of your puerile shit flushed where it belongs.
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Subject: Re: Software groups warn of FTA dangers
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