Want to do something about the DMCA?

Come in! Have a margarita or root beer? How about some fresh trout? :)

Moderator: Moderators

Post Reply
User avatar
XMEN Gambit
Site Admin
Posts: 4122
Joined: Thu Nov 18, 1999 12:00 am

Want to do something about the DMCA?

Post by XMEN Gambit »

That's right, the DMCA that has been used to block consumers' fair-use rights since its inception. It makes doing something legal, like watching a DVD that you've paid for, very illegal if you happen to break its copy protection to get to it. <br><br>There's a simple form you can fill out to email your congressional representatives <!--EZCODE LINK START--><a href="http://action.eff.org/action/index.asp? ... <!--EZCODE LINK END-->, or another one you can edit better over <!--EZCODE LINK START--><a href="http://www.protectfairuse.org/write_con ... <!--EZCODE LINK END--> The emails support a bill that puts fair use back into copyright protections.<br><br>Take some action! <p><!--EZCODE IMAGE START--><img src="http://www.xmenclan.org/xmengambit.gif"/><!--EZCODE IMAGE END--><br>XMEN member<br>Card-carrying DTM<br>OKL Fish-napper<br><br>Though a program be but three lines long, someday it will have to be maintained.<br><!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> The Tao of Programming</em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--></p><i>Edited by: <A HREF=http://p090.ezboard.com/bxmenclan.showU ... ambit>XMEN Gambit</A>&nbsp; <IMG HEIGHT=10 WIDTH=10 SRC="http://www.xmenclan.org/images/x.gif" BORDER=0> at: 5/10/04 9:52 am<br></i>
Image
Post Reply