At 4:40 PM -0800 1/30/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>http://www.villagevoice.com/issues/0005/silverglate.shtml
>
># DVD DESPERADOES BY HARVEY A. SILVERGLATE
>#
># Are the Hackers Unfairly Prosecuted?
>#
># In a fit of megalomania, Canute, the 11th-century
># king of Norway, held his hand over the ocean and ordered
># the tide to recede. When it comes to the information
># age, Canute's modern-day successors are the film studios
># and their trade group the Motion Picture Association of
># America ( MPAA ).
Knud was told by his sycophant advisors that he had ultimate power. He used
irony to demonstrate that he did not: he commanded the tide to recede. He
proved his point.
Writers and reporters who weren't taught properly shouldn't be using him to
make points.
--Tim May
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Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money,
ComSec 3DES: 831-728-0152 | anonymous networks, digital pseudonyms, zero
W.A.S.T.E.: Corralitos, CA | knowledge, reputations, information markets,
"Cyphernomicon" | black markets, collapse of governments.
