At 1:08 PM +0100 9/7/2000, Ben Laurie wrote:
>John R Levine wrote:
>> CSS is entirely about subverting first sale, since the only useful
>>thing that
>> the CSS crypto does is to assign each DVD a "region code" so that
>>the DVD can
>> only be played on players with the same region code. (As ha
John R Levine wrote:
> CSS is entirely about subverting first sale, since the only useful thing that
> the CSS crypto does is to assign each DVD a "region code" so that the DVD can
> only be played on players with the same region code. (As has been widely
> noted, if you want to pirate a DVD, you
[ I was at the beach, catching up now ]
> > It is a test of will and power. Kaplan took offense at the widespread
> > attitude that such an act was beyond the power of a judge, that judges not
> > only should not censor thei internet, but that they *could* not censor the
> > internet, tha
