Re: Linux 2.2.20pre10

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 22 Oct 2001 13:29:14 +0100 (BST)


> Putting pressure on US people to have them influence their
> legislation? Aka. every people have the rulers they deserve? Won't work
> out.

"Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after
they have rebelled they cannot become conscious."

> Seriously, are you kidding?

The current interpretation of the DMCA is as lunatic as it sounds. With luck
the Sklyarov case will see that overturned on constitutional grounds. Until
then US citizens will have to guess about security issues.

Alan
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