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Congress considers DMCA expansion

 
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PostPosted: Mon Apr 24, 2006 7:17 am    Post subject: Congress considers DMCA expansion Reply with quote
For the last few years, a coalition of technology companies, academics and computer programmers has
been trying to persuade Congress to scale back the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Now Congress is
preparing to do precisely the opposite. According to CNET News.com , the bill not only
criminalizes the simple act of attemp...read more
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PostPosted: Mon Apr 24, 2006 8:04 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
They'll use the terrorism card to justify anything.

US --> Handbasket --> Hell
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PostPosted: Mon Apr 24, 2006 8:57 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Yeah Sad

Also nice timing to introduce the legislation, near the end of the Congress session - everybody just wants to pass everything and go have their summer vacation...
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