Fwd: [PLUG] And You Thought The DMCA Was Bad...

all I can say to this is:
watch out! here comes big brother!

Technomage Hawke

Matt Alexander wrote:
>
> ----- Forwarded message from Alan <alan@clueserver.org> -----
> Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2001 11:49:11 -0700
> From: Alan <alan@clueserver.org>
> Reply-To: plug@pdxlinux.org
> Subject: [PLUG] And You Thought The DMCA Was Bad...
> To: plug@pdxlinux.org
>
> Here is the next step in the progression.
>
> http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,46655,00.html
>
> This new law would mandate that ALL computers sold have government approved
> copy control hardware included. And civil penalties if you don't.
>
> They won't stop until every dollar is squeezed out of the marketplace and
> into their pockets.
>
> ----- End forwarded message -----
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