Agreed I hate telemarketers just as much as the rest of you, but this WILL lose in court. Congress has NO right to say that some speech is bad and other forms are good. If they want this law to succeed it's all or nothing.
Not a bad idea. Want to make your local Law Enforcement agency(ies) disrespect the DMCA? 1) Call them and say "I've found an illegal circumvention device" 2) When they show up, show them the shift key and explain to them why that's illegal under the current law. 3) Smile 4) Profit? and something about Natalie Portman and clusters and overloards and Soviet Russia
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Oh, you're right Billy, keep it up, it's working well for you.
and... there are so many new entertainment mediums these days due to the internet and/or computers
and... their behavior will create more public scrutiny
and... "most" old-school media is now cheaper due to the price comparison ("window-shopping") that the internet provides
and.. people ("Joe and Jane sixpack") are going to get extremely pissed if you take away their fair use (first sale doctrine) rights
and.. I'm sure you can think of more.
I personally encourage the RIAA to keep the strategy that they're using because it will act as a catalyst.
"One by One" ripped just fine for me with CDex and autorun disabled.
Wouldn't this also kill PC/Console online gaming, such as xbox live?
I think most retailers have already figured out this scam, and will only price-match local retailers who have the the item IN-STOCK
Does it start with an "L"?
++ wish I had mod points
The symbol is CXW, and it looks like they're doing quite well. CXW 2 year chart on Yahoo finance
Oh really?
Don't you think Janet Reno would've attempted the same trick if she thought she could get away with it?
The 4th amendment is hated equally by all Attorney Generals and law enforcement officials!
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exactly!
I don't think tablets have much of a future, but laptops that convert into tablets have a wonderful future ahead of them.
I disagree; the 400SC is a great PC and can frequently be had for $350 or less
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Not exactly;
I'd say that RS enjoys pissing off the RIAA
http://www.boycott-riaa.com/article/5640
I think he's being serious!
A good FYI and discussion can be found Here
Holy crap! Your grandmother was a time traveler?
Now that's cool
But the SEC is a corrupt "Good-ole-boys club", isn't it?
Not true (about the processor) - The Hauppauge PVR-350 and PVR-250 do all the processing onboard.
Here's a good resource: HTPCNews.com
We don't need more laws.
Movie theaters are private property and the mangement can remove anyone at will.
Which prison do you think Darl will serve his time at?
No Sir, I am right.
I will never ever buy a program that needs "Activation"!
What's that got to do with the Bush Administration?
You sir are a Troll!
The DMCA in not the fault of the Bush administration.
Agreed
I hate telemarketers just as much as the rest of you, but this WILL lose in court.
Congress has NO right to say that some speech is bad and other forms are good.
If they want this law to succeed it's all or nothing.
Not a bad idea.
Want to make your local Law Enforcement agency(ies) disrespect the DMCA?
1) Call them and say "I've found an illegal circumvention device"
2) When they show up, show them the shift key and explain to them why that's illegal under the current law.
3) Smile
4) Profit? and something about Natalie Portman and clusters and overloards and Soviet Russia
The auto industry doesn't just hurt the "Horse and Buggy" industry, it also hurts the wooden wheel maker.