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Re:Copyright enforcement and the Internet: we just haven't t... by nooneelse on Wednesday February 15, 2012 @03:04PM (#3595798)
Perhaps a short educational film is needed to communicate this more widely. I'm thinking something with a sinister-looking Gestapo-knock-off 'media agent' coming into a home asking to see their blue-rays' and computers' papers, and those papers' papers.
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Re:Copyright enforcement and the Internet: we just haven't t... by Fargren on Wednesday February 15, 2012 @03:33PM (#3595923)
So, Terry Gilliam's Brazil?
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Re:Copyright enforcement and the Internet: we just haven't t... by nooneelse on Wednesday February 15, 2012 @03:49PM (#3595968)
Well, it is no good mandating citizens only have computers which respect the grand unified provenance management system and then allowing the gaping loophole of unauthorized computer repair. So yeah, not too far from that.
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