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Author: David P. Schwartz
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Subject: more on Skylarov
Digital Wokan wrote:

> May not matter. The FBI is free to pursue the charges against him, then
> Adobe gets to come off looking like the good guys. Don't let them off
> that easily. They're the ones who called in the FBI to begin with.
> Let's see them do more than just "back down" before they regain our
> trust.
>


If you think about it, this situation is the moral equivalent of what the Chinese
did with the crew of the EP-3 that ditched on that island a few months ago. We're
doing what the Chinese did. Both situations are based primarily on idiological
stands -- there might be "legal" aspects to them, but basically it's nothing more
than grandstanding, IMO.

-David