[linux-dvb] Re: AW: Re: CAM's and legal stuff

[Peter Maersk-Moller <Peter@maersk-moller.net>]

Hi

Klaus Schmidinger wrote:
> Peter Maersk-Moller wrote:
> > ...> Obviously we should have fought EUCD becuase now it is
> > to late. The decision has been taken and changing it is difficult.
> > One thing though, the directive let it be up to the individual
> > countries whether or not to allow personal digital copying of
> > material you already paid for. The catch 22 is of course
> > that you are not allow to circumvent the copy protection
> > mechanism.

Should have ended here.


> > becomes then a felony if the no matter if you have a
> >
> > That makes it illegal to distribute binary versions as
> >
> > So far so good (
> > It appear that distributing source code is not considered as distributing
> 
> These last passages seem somewhat strange - what have you been smoking?

If only ......I'm afraid it was a simple case of sleep deprivation and
coffe being unavailable. Sorry.

--PMM


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