On 27 Jul 2001, at 17:04, mmotyka@lsil.com wrote:
George wrote :
As for Mr. Felton's run-in with this abomination, did he sign any sort of contract with the music guys to get the materials he needed to do his work? That might change how we view his situation relative to DMCA.
Mike
Well, maybe. As I recall, one of the things mentioned in the complaint is that he violated the click-through license agreement by publishing his results. My understanding is that it has not been thoroughly resolved how binding these things are. I think it's only in Dilbert that you can click on one of these without reading it and wind up as Bill Gates' towelboy, but IANAL. ObPuzzle: You are in a room with three monkeys. One has a banana, one has a stick, one has nothing. Which primate is the smartest? George