The politics involved with Information Security is heating up again. Since Symantec bought SecurityFocus and attempted to conform to the controversial “responsible disclosure” paradigm, the SecFocus mailing lists’ content has changed. Most are prevented from the timely learning of a…
We all know the story the RIAA & MPAA want to control there media and stop people from stealing. On the other had those of us that are in the Fair Use camp want to be able to play and…
I had to laugh California legislators actually think they are going to be able to impose a $500.00 fine per each Spam mail rcvd. Now I tell you what folks if they think they can enforce this let alone collect…
I respond to a lot of articles that I think affect the way your personal privacy and your rights as they revolve around the DMCA. I have also advocated that you write to your respective elected official and tell them…
A couple of congressmen actually understand the dilemma that we as consumers are facing. “The fair use doctrine is threatened today as never before,” says Boucher. “The Digital Millennium Copyright Act dramatically tilted the copyright balance toward complete copyright protection…
My folks live in a rural area. So rural in fact that you could run around in the yard naked if you wanted to and so long as you did not go hang out by the road you probably would…
There is more information being leaked out about the landmark agreement that the RIAA and Software/Consumer Product vendors hashed out. Unfortunately as we reported before they did not invite the MPAA so now you have a Goliath Versus Goliath battle…