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Re: 6 months!
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Thu, 17 Dec 1998 20:51:12 GMT
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Matthew Miller writes:
Nah, you really do have the right to make copies for your personal use.

Furthermore, if they try to deny it, there's all sorts of shady issues.
Like, do you have the right to copy digital music to a ram buffer while it's
being played?

(said like the Great Gildersleeve...)
Oooo! Isn't that sneaky...

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(...) :) Well, it's not sneaky really, it just points out that legal wording usually has no clue about the way technology works. Like the son of CDA law that prohibits Bad Things from being distributed to Innocent Little Children via "the World Wide (...) (26 years ago, 17-Dec-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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(...) No, of course you don't. (...) Nah, you really do have the right to make copies for your personal use. Furthermore, if they try to deny it, there's all sorts of shady issues. Like, do you have the right to copy digital music to a ram buffer (...) (26 years ago, 17-Dec-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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