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void <void@ecn.org>
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Wed, 8 May 2002 14:21:54 +0200
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Re: [HaCkmEeTiNg] [rms@gnu.org: Re: hackmeeting 2002 in italy]
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(07.May 23:52:23) jaromil wrote:
> On Tue, May 07, 2002 at 10:43:25PM +0200, void wrote:
> > > Copyright vs Community in the Age of Computer Networks
> io sceglierei questo
> > >
> > > For Copyright vs Community, you can use this abstract:
> > >
> > > Copyright developed in the age of the printing press, and was designed
> > > to fit with the system of centralized copying imposed by the printing
> > > press. But the copyright system does not fit well with computer
> > > networks, and only draconian punishments can enforce it.
> > >
> > > The global corporations that profit from copyright are lobbying
> > > for draconian punishments, and to increase their copyright powers,
> > > while suppressing public access to technology. But if we
> > > seriously hope to serve the only legitimate purpose of
> > > copyright--to promote progress, for the benefit of the
> > > public--then what must be done is either to reduce copyright
> > > powers or effectively eliminate them, depending on the kind of
> > > work. Governments must now protect the public's right to copy.
stasera gli rispondo, anche io sono per scegliere questo intervento.
d'accordo tutti?
e gli aggiunto le rettifiche di jaromil.
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void
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