From owner-freebsd-chat Fri May 4 8:51:14 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from guru.mired.org (okc-65-26-235-186.mmcable.com [65.26.235.186]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CC78237B422 for ; Fri, 4 May 2001 08:51:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mwm@mired.org) Received: (qmail 69974 invoked by uid 100); 4 May 2001 15:51:11 -0000 From: Mike Meyer MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15090.53231.219185.256567@guru.mired.org> Date: Fri, 4 May 2001 10:51:11 -0500 To: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Publishers attacks on public rights. In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20010504093633.045b1850@localhost> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20010504091914.0467d5b0@localhost> <15090.43795.549818.410213@guru.mired.org> <4.3.2.7.2.20010504093633.045b1850@localhost> X-Mailer: VM 6.90 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid X-face: "5Mnwy%?j>IIV\)A=):rjWL~NB2aH[}Yq8Z=u~vJ`"(,&SiLvbbz2W`;h9L,Yg`+vb1>RG% *h+%X^n0EZd>TM8_IB;a8F?(Fb"lw'IgCoyM.[Lg#r\ Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Brett Glass types: > At 09:29 AM 5/4/2001, Mike Meyer wrote: > >Some of the examples have occured. You just need to look harder. > You are being alarmist. Considering that we're dealing with a group that has publicly stated policies of replacing fair use with a per-use charge and doing away with the doctrine of first sale, and has been pushing technological and legal tools to achieve those ends for the last quarter century, any alarm is certainly justified. http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message