Intel to cut Linux out of the content market

[stu]

	Yes, I read this already. It's a page taken directly out of the "Big Brother 
Development Manual". Scary stuff! I wonder how long it will be until it's 
illegal to start a garage band, and guitarists will have to pay a royalty to 
the "United Luthiers Association" for every song they play on their "Legally 
Licensed" instruments?
	Stu

On Saturday 16 July 2005 23:31, Technomage wrote:
> here's the link....
>
> http://theinquirer.net/?article=24638
>
> **********
> snippet from the article:
>
>  "Thanks a heap, Intel This whole East Fork (EF) scheme is a failure from
> the start. It brings nothing positive to the table, costs you money, and
> rights. If you want to use Linux to view your legitimately purchased media,
> you will be a criminal. In fact, if you want to take your legitimately
> bought media with you on a road trip and don't feel the need to pay again
> for it - fair use, remember - you are also a criminal. Wonderful."
>
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