[geeks] bizarre stuff available

Jonathan C. Patschke jp at celestrion.net
Tue Dec 10 19:52:41 CST 2002


On Tue, 10 Dec 2002, Joshua D Boyd wrote:

> Since when is creating MP3s for one's personal use a copyright violation?

Well, it will be when grooves in vinyl get classified as a copy-protection
device due to the lack of widespread devices that can convert them to PCM.

No, I'm not at all bitter about the DMCA.

-- 
Jonathan Patschke
  "Albert Einstein nailed space-time, but the wild thing had him stumped.
   Al, baby, two and two make five-and-a-quarter; that's why people fall
   in love." -- Thomas Dolby, "That's Why People Fall in Love"



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