possible sollution

[Janina Sajka]

This is ridiculous. What do you mean you don't have another
"solution?" You have Linux, right? Why would you even want to go
further? Why would you bother to waste time compromising yourself
over some technology that doesn't even care about you? What kind
of a masochist are you, anyway? Stand up for yourself, and let
that other stuff go. You don't need it.

On Sun, 19 May 2002, Octavian Rasnita wrote:

> Thank you. So the people don't want the others attention. I think that's the
> problem.
> In some countries, it is  something very bad to crack or to use pirated
> software, but in others, the computer users have no other solution.
> So if I can't afford to buy something, than the company that produces that
> software don't lose anything anyway, because if I don't steal it, I won't
> use it. That's all.
> 
> Teddy,
> orasnita at home.ro
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "brian Moore" <admin at bmoore.yi.org>
> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2002 6:58 AM
> Subject: Re: possible sollution
> 
> 
> our copy right laws in Canada are not significantly different in many
> respects than those in the u.s.  this is one of my gripes with
> bookshare abut that is a separate issue.  we have the same provisions
> which allow for alternate format distribution but we still can't get
> access.
> 
> I am no copy right lawyer but I would suspect that discussing how one
> might by pass a copy protection system is not strictly illegal, it
> might attract some unwanted attention.
> 
> Brian.
> 
> 
> *********** REPLY SEPARATOR  ***********
> 
> On 5/18/02 at 5:50 AM Octavian Rasnita wrote:
> 
> >Is illegal in Canada to speak about cracks?
> >To speak, not to crack.
> >
> >Thank you for information.
> >Teddy,
> >orasnita at home.ro
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Gregory Nowak" <greg at romualt.dhs.org>
> >To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> >Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2002 3:34 AM
> >Subject: Re: possible sollution
> >
> >
> >I agree. However, this list is on a machine in Canada. So ... Of
> course, I
> >don't know what the differences in such laws are between the 2
> countries.
> >Greg
> >
> >
> >On Fri, May 17, 2002 at 08:30:51PM -0400, Cecil H. Whitley wrote:
> >> *snip*
> >>
> >> > Hey Igor,
> >> > What you may want to look at is just doing a dump *snip*
> >>
> >> Can you please cease and desist with this on this list?  After all,
> there
> >is
> >> a DMCA for us here in the u.s.  This thread is quite possibly over
> the
> >line
> >> of what is legal within this country.  I for one do not wish to see
> this
> >> list banned and the site blocked and I assume that either or both
> could
> >> occur within the u.s.  Your cooperation is appreciated.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> Cecil Whitley
> >>
> >>
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				Janina Sajka, Director
				Technology Research and Development
				Governmental Relations Group
				American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)

Email: janina at afb.net		Phone: (202) 408-8175

Chair, Accessibility SIG
Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF)
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