when he was charged with his "crime" he was about 12 from what i remember. jon told me his father had to get him from school to take him to court. :)
On 9/3/07, bordercollieaustralianshepherd < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > jay you are SO wrong. > > its a 12 year old kid, not a 17 year old kid! > > 2007 - 1983 = 24 doh! > Jon Lech Johansen (born November 18, 1983 in Harstad, Norway) > > :-) > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com <videoblogging%40yahoogroups.com>, > Irina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > jay you are SO wrong. > > its a 12 year old kid, not a 17 year old kid! > > get your facts right. > > free john johansen! > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Johansen > > > > On 9/1/07, Jay dedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > I think people want, more than anything, the choice. > > > > The thing people hate about DRM is it being forced on them and > > > > limiting their fair use rights. > > > > I think that letting content creators choose how to publish their > > > > content is the way forward. DRM is never going to be a one size fits > > > > all solution to the problem. At the end of the day, even DRM is a > > > > tool that is useful to some people and will continue to be in the > > > > future. > > > > I would hope that no platform provider takes an absolute stance on > > > > the issue, but allows creators the freedom to build their > content and > > > > their business model in a way that makes sense for them. > > > > > > Here's the real story: DRM doesnt work. > > > companies spend thousands of hours building it, and millions of > > > dollars implementing it. > > > They do it through software and hardware. > > > Then some 17 year old kids spend a weekend to crack it. > > > > > > So Richard's advice for blip to not waste time on DRM is a good one. > > > if someone wants something bad enough, they're going to get it. > > > > > > We have Creative Commons licenses. > > > Its clear...and its about trusting people to be smart and respectful. > > > > > > I dont need DRM to lock down my videos. > > > Let's say someone grabs my videos and starts making millions of > > > dollars.... > > > first, I'd be pretty impressed...but then i'd hire a lawyer to > take care > > > of it. > > > If someone is just being a dick by disrespecting my CC license, Ill > > > let the community know. > > > ultimately, if someone is a dick and doesnt care about reputation, not > > > much i can do. > > > > > > But DRM is not for you and me.....DRM is built for business. > > > they want to make sure the little people dont get their greasy hands > > > on their content. > > > everyone is suspect. everyone is a criminal. > > > forget creating goodwill with the people who keep them rolling in > cash. > > > people must be stopped. > > > stop. > > > > > > jay > > > > > > -- > > > http://jaydedman.com > > > 917 371 6790 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > http://geekentertainment.tv > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > -- http://geekentertainment.tv [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
