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Re: [cc-licenses] Against DRM 1.0

From: "Jonathon Blake" <jonathon.blake AT gmail.com>
To: "Discussion on the Creative Commons license drafts" <cc-licenses AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [cc-licenses] Against DRM 1.0
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2006 01:42:08 +0000

Greg wrote:

> The "no DRM allowed at all" licenses seem to be saying upfront that any
> attempt to perform

I'd suggest that the no DRM allowed people recognise that DRM is a
zero sum game, that can have one possible outcome --- the annihilation
of all media.

By prohibiting any DRM technology, they are fighting to preserve
something, despite the best effort of the DRM advocates to destroy all
media, in all formats.

xan

jonathon
--
Ethical conduct is a vice.
Corrupt conduct is a virtue.

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[cc-licenses] Against DRM 1.0, Max Brown, 04/14/2006
- Re: [cc-licenses] Against DRM 1.0, Rob Myers, 04/14/2006
  - Re: [cc-licenses] Against DRM 1.0, Max Brown, 04/14/2006
- Re: [cc-licenses] Against DRM 1.0, Evan Prodromou, 04/14/2006
  - Re: [cc-licenses] Against DRM 1.0, Rob Myers, 04/14/2006
    - Re: [cc-licenses] Against DRM 1.0, Greg London, 04/14/2006
      - Re: [cc-licenses] Against DRM 1.0, Rob Myers, 04/14/2006
        
        Re: [cc-licenses] Against DRM 1.0, Greg London, 04/15/2006
        
        Re: [cc-licenses] Against DRM 1.0, Jonathon Blake, 04/15/2006
        
        Re: [cc-licenses] Against DRM 1.0, Greg London, 04/15/2006
        Re: [cc-licenses] Against DRM 1.0, drew Roberts, 04/17/2006
  - Re: [cc-licenses] Against DRM 1.0, Max Brown, 04/14/2006