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Testing Microsoft and the DMCA (News.com)
News.com talks with
Andrew "Bunnie" Huang, author of Hacking the Xbox.
"Huang's recently completed book, "Hacking the Xbox" was recently
dropped by Wiley subsidiary Hungry Minds, citing possible legal issues
under the controversial Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). The
Department of Justice recently used the DMCA to shut down ISOnews.com, a
Web site partly used to distribute Xbox-hacking tools, and to imprison the
site's owner."
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Testing Microsoft and the DMCA Posted Apr 16, 2003 5:58 UTC (Wed) by ronaldcole (guest, #1462) [Link] How about publishing via freenet or gnutella? Time for some tested mettle, I think. Are services like freenet or gnutella all they're touted to be? Can Microsoft or the DoJ stop such services without shutting down the internet?
Testing Microsoft and the DMCA Posted Apr 16, 2003 14:30 UTC (Wed) by Wol (guest, #4433) [Link] Well, seeing as the US now seems to be capable of ordering independent sovereign nations about ... I guess they probably could collude with China and Russia to shut the entire Internet down ...Cheers,
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