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Re: [dvd-discuss] Comparing DeCSS with legitimate code.



On 24 May 2002 20:36:14 -0700, "D. C. Sessions" <dcs@lumbercartel.com> wrote:

>On Fri, 2002-05-24 at 09:25, Richard Hartman wrote:
>> I don't recall the courts arriving at this authority
>> model.  I do remember us discussing it here, but not
>> as something that the courts has recogized as a legitimate
>> authority model.
>
>That's because both the Plaintiffs and the Courts have managed
>to avoid presenting *any* authority model.  Quite an
>accomplishment, I must say.
>
>If they were ever pinned down to a authority-with-the-disk
>model their case would be facially absurd.  If they assert
>an authority-with-the-player model, then how does it matter
>where I get the disk?  Making up a "you have to have both"
>model is a double strain on credulity.

And it seems you also have to have both and be sitting at the 
correct latitude and longitude.

Wait until magazine articles come with GPS coordinates
attached...

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