On Fri, 28 Jul 2006 22:46:54 -0400 Joe Smith wrote: [...] > The FSF is really not concerned about online games. That is because > there is no way to block draconian DRM restrictions > while aproviding a means to autheniticate an official game client. > They really are the same problem.
Agreed. There's no way to distinguish these two scenarios: they are both cases where the service provider wants to prevent the client from doing something (client-side) that they don't like. This fundamentally clashes with freedom to modify and adapt software to your own needs. -- But it is also tradition that times *must* and always do change, my friend. -- from _Coming to America_ ..................................................... Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D FCF4
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