[opendtv] Re: Halloween on the Hill
- From: Cliff Benham <cbenham@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2005 13:12:11 -0500
Re: Free. Need I say more?
Monty Solomon wrote:
>
>So guess what the entertainment industry decided to dust off for an
>extra spooky session with the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday?
>
>Why, yes, they are bringing the broadcast flag. And, certainly, there
>is talk of their henchmen at the RIAA clumsily re-animating their
>insane digital radio requirements.
>
>But that's not spooky enough for the MPAA. For their party trick this
>year, they want to take one of the most basic and ubiquitous
>components in multimedia, and encase it within a pile of
>legally-enforced, complex, and patented proprietary technology -
>forever.
>
>Ladies and gentlemen, the MPAA have chosen Halloween week to
>resurrect their most misconceived monster ever: the Thing from the
>Analog Hole.
>
>...
>
>http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/archives/004106.php
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