Re: Why DRM exists [was Re: Flame Linus to a crisp!]

Kurt Wall
2003-05-08T00:25:23Z

An unnamed Administration source, Henning P. Schmiedehausen, wrote:
%
% I'm pretty sure that Germany will not get pressured into an US-like
% DMCA. We will have to obey E.U. law in the end and in the E.U. there
% are some countries with more backbone than ours (France, e.g. who
% basically spit on anything that comes out of the U.S....).

That's not backbone, merely knee-jerk reaction.

Kurt
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