[opendtv] Re: News: FCC Takes Flak Over Flag

  • From: Tom Barry <trbarry@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2004 19:32:47 -0400

At the time I did not believe the broadcast flag would have made it 
through Congress to become law.  And I was very surprised the FCC would 
dare it in spite of the lobbying since I also do not believe they have 
the authority to say what kind of receiver I can or cannot build.

- Tom


John Golitsis wrote:

> They can whine and moan all they want, but if it is deemed that the FCC 
> doesn't 
> have the jurisdiction to mandate the broadcast flag, the issue will simply 
> move 
> to the government proper.  The end result will, more than likely, be the same.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Craig Birkmaier" <craig@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
>>FCC Takes Flak Over Flag
>>
> 
> 
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