Anti-Copy Bill Slams Coders

Jerry Feldman gaf at blu.org
Thu Mar 28 15:56:16 EST 2002


There are control freaks, and there are politicians who love to receive 
their stipents from their special interests. 
On 28 Mar 2002 at 15:41, Tom Guilderson wrote:

> Wired is now reporting on a congressman from California
> proposing another similar bill in the house.
> 
> http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,51400,00.html
> 
> Most of these laws likely violate the existing "fair use"
> laws allowing one to make a copy of a CD etc. onto 
> another medium (such as a cassette, etc.) for one's 
> own personal use.
>  
> Jerry Feldman wrote:
> > 
> > http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,51274,00.html
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> Tom Guilderson
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