Tuesday January 01, 2008 links for 2008-01-01
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Another politico-Luddite who doesn't realise the "filters" are a vector for commercialised prejudice and create a control point for political control of expression in the future ("we have to stop these terrorists using the internet...")
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Dan Gillmor spotted that this (now erased) FAQ from the RIAA website explicitly endorses making personal copies of your CDs and using the music elsewhere.
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( Jan 01 2008, 12:28:05 AM PST )
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RIAA Shifting Sands:
Bruhahaha... A classical shoot in the foot.
Another proof that RIAA hasn't arrived in the digital age yet (that never forgets). However, there will probably be RIAA lawyers that sophistically argue that "that's great" in legal terms really means "might be legitimate under special circumstances".
Posted by Frank on January 01, 2008 at 03:16 AM PST #
After the announcement that all 'strategic media releases' from ANSTO, CSIRO, ARC et al must overseen by the Prime Miisters Office (http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/rudd-accused-of-plan-to-censor-science-agencies/2007/12/21/1198175341944.html) I began to think that the Rudd Labor Government is a little bit more than we had hoped. Now the factional Crony, Senator Conroy has shown us the governments true colours
Posted by Ché Kristo on January 01, 2008 at 06:34 PM PST #