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Table of Contents: [Fwd: Re: <nettime> Lessig endorses DRM] Heiko Recktenwald <[email protected]> Re: <nettime> Lessig endorses DRM Michael H Goldhaber <[email protected]> Re: <nettime> Lessig endorses DRM Patrice Riemens <[email protected]> ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 15:32:28 +0100 From: Heiko Recktenwald <[email protected]> Subject: [Fwd: Re: <nettime> Lessig endorses DRM] Hi, > "In a world where DRM has become ubiquitous, we need to ensure that > the ecology for creativity is bolstered, not stifled, by technology,". > says Lessig - or [60]somebody purporting to be Lessig. > > "We applaud Sun's efforts to rally the community around the > development of open-source, royalty-free DRM standards that support > 'fair use' and that don't block the development of Creative Commons > ideals," says Lessig. > > I wouldnt say that this supports the subject. He once designed an open source filter system as well. H. ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 10:08:10 -0800 From: Michael H Goldhaber <[email protected]> Subject: Re: <nettime> Lessig endorses DRM Just what is DRM? Best, Michael ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2006 09:45:19 +0100 From: Patrice Riemens <[email protected]> Subject: Re: <nettime> Lessig endorses DRM On Fri, Mar 24, 2006 at 07:23:11AM -0500, t byfield wrote: > It's fun to think about possible contexts where open-source means > could be used to justify closed ends. > > Cheers, > T > > < http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/03/24/lessig_blesses_drm/ > > > Lessig blesses DRM > > It's open source DRM, so it's good. Huh? Strange, but not entirely urprising - if true bien sur! ------------------------------ With the ongoing onslaught of Anglo-Saxon (excuse the vagueness) law worldwide, this is either very worrying internationally (as being inescapable) or may serve as a wake-up call to take an even more critical view of the whole 'Lessigian' edifice that has been in my opinion a bit too hastilly embraced in some quarters (which does not mean throwing away the baby, btw). ----- End forwarded message ----- # distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission # <nettime> is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets # more info: [email protected] and "info nettime-l" in the msg body # archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: [email protected]