RE: [FYI] Censorship in action: why I don't publish my HDCPresults

["Kuehn, Ulrich" <Ulrich.Kuehn@Dresdner-Bank.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Josef Dietl [mailto:josef@mozquito.com]
> Sent: Friday, August 17, 2001 4:43 PM
> To: Pascal Gienger; krypto@thur.de
> Cc: debate@lists.fitug.de
> Subject: RE: [FYI] Censorship in action: why I don't publish my
> HDCPresults
> 
> 
> Can we offer to Niels to publish his results in Germany? (no matter
> where his citizenship is...)
> 
> Josef
> 

He can publish in the Netherlands, but the problems will arrive when he will
enter the US the next time. He made this concern quite clear in his
writings.

Ulrich


> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Pascal Gienger [mailto:pg@finesse-net.de]
> > Sent: Friday, August 17, 2001 9:33 AM
> > To: krypto@thur.de
> > Cc: debate@lists.fitug.de
> > Subject: Re: [FYI] Censorship in action: why I don't publish my
> > HDCPresults
> > 
> > 
> > >http://www.macfergus.com/niels/dmca/index.html
> > 
> > [...]
> > 
> > >I have written a paper detailing security weaknesses in the HDCP
> > >content protection system. I have decided to censor myself and not
> > >publish this paper for fear of prosecution and/or 
> liability under the
> > >US DMCA law.
> > 
> > 
> > [...]
> > 
> > I think we shoukd point out that niels is a citizen of the 
> > NETHERLANDS. He
> > obeys US law and is frightened about being arrested in the 
> > US. That really
> > scares me. At the end we all have to look at the US senate 
> > for their laws being
> > more important than our national laws?
> > 
> > Pascal
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