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The MPAA and EFF Cross Sabers

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the no-poking-eyes-out-now dept.

wigwamus writes "Motion Picture Association President Dan Glickman and Electronic Freedom Foundation co-founder Johh Perry Barlow lock horns, then knock lumps off each other over the movie business' attitude to the Internet. From the article: 'These are aging industries run by aging men, and they're up against 17-year-olds who have turned themselves into electronic Hezbollah because they resent the content industry for its proprietary practices.'"

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  1. I don't normally... by Fusione · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    Dan Glickman.. more like Dickman. =\ Am I the only one here that feels compelled to download and distribute some movies after reading that?