[92792] in Cypherpunks
Re: Sentencing for Electronic Copyright Infringement
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Miller)
Thu Jan 8 05:54:22 1998
Date: Wed, 07 Jan 1998 11:05:53 -0800
From: David Miller <dm0@avana.net>
To: cypherpunks@algebra.com
Reply-To: David Miller <dm0@avana.net>
Tim May wrote:
> Even though I'm not a "warez" trader, or even a software pirate, and even
> though I have perhaps foolishly bought many thousands of dollars worth of
> now-discontinued and now-unused products ("shelfware"), I am quite sure the
> Authorities could find dozens and dozens of violations of these new laws.
On the other hand, it's no longer in vogue to haul people off for video piracy
anymore. Perhaps we should all stego our monitors & computers into looking
like TV's & VCR's until this blows over. :-)
--David Miller