Dear Fedora Community, what do you want?

Andy Green fedora at warmcat.com
Fri Jun 4 19:22:50 UTC 2004


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On Friday 04 June 2004 16:42, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote:
> At 06:19 6/4/2004, Rui Miguel Seabra wrote:
> >You are aware of a little thing called copyright law, and laws recently
> >approved in the EU that allow one to see his house raided by private
> >police without a warrant on alledged violations of copyright, right?

[snip stuff I pretty much agree with]

> entirely inconstitutional in the United States, and I find it hard to
> believe that such a law really exists in Europe either. In either case, the
> law is the problem... anything else is inference or extrapolation.

http://news.zdnet.co.uk/business/legal/0,39020651,39148212,00.htm

Welcome to the "real world", Neo.

Copyright was meant to exist to foster a rich public domain, they way it is 
today it exists to increase the domain of the content owners (NOT creators) 
at the expense of the public.

- -Andy

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