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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

> -----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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