Actually, the bill does contain explicit exemptions to its digital locks provisions for the specific purposes of both law enforcement and computer/network security. If you can make a valid case that your decrypting somebody else's lock falls in one of those categories, you're fine.
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Actually, the bill does contain explicit exemptions to its digital locks provisions for the specific purposes of both law enforcement and computer/network security. If you can make a valid case that your decrypting somebody else's lock falls in one of those categories, you're fine.
Hmm, software like AnyDVD does allow you to run a malware scan on your media, and pre-recorded media have been sold with security-compromising software in the past: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony_BMG_copy_protection_rootkit_scandal
Close, it's a python script:
http://www.last.fm/group/LastFMProxy
I think we're all quite aware of what libertarian dogma says, but how is it relevant?
Americans have not and do not vote for libertarianism, so if we have a libertarian government, then we do not have a democracy.
Personally, I agree with post 114 that you should lose your patent if you lie in wait with it like a club.