[fab] discussion topics for red hat ceo
Warren Togami
wtogami at redhat.com
Mon May 15 17:10:34 UTC 2006
Tom 'spot' Callaway wrote:
>
> - Implement and include an open source DVD player for Fedora Core 6 to
> challenge the validity of the DMCA. This could take years, but I doubt
> there is a sane minded individual in the Fedora community who thinks
> that the DMCA is a well crafted or just law. The only way we can get
> unjust laws fixed in this country is through careful civil disobedience.
> I would LOVE to see some of our war chest fight this battle, I suspect
> the EFF would jump in alongside us to help.
Note that DVD playing also requires using the MPEG patents.
Warren Togami
wtogami at redhat.com
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