26 Jul
2002
26 Jul
'02
15:59
On Fri, 2002-07-26 at 14:39, Praise wrote:
Alle 03:42, venerdì 26 luglio 2002, Doug McGarrett ha scritto:
Political action is NOT futile in the US. See, for instance, the action taken aginst corporate fraud. But Palladium is not going to be controlled by the government, as I understand it. It will be a Microsoft "standard" that computer manufacturers will "have" to build to. <snip>
What I fail to understand is: how to force them? Why would not they make Palladium be disabled by a hardware switch? M$ & Palladium are bad, but those who will follow them without thinking are braindead.
And that accounts for approximately 90% of the computer literate population ;-) -tosi