![]() |
||||||||
|
Complete alphabetical listing of directory topics: DeCSS
End of an affair?
Hackers love their TiVos, and the company is fond of its hackers. But as in any relationship, sometimes one party goes a bit too far.
A bug in the legal code?
David Touretzky talks about methamphetamines, DeCSS and the death of the First Amendment.
DeCSS Down Under
A U.S. ban on the DVD-decrypting code is only egging on Australian hackers -- and an odd songwriter.
DeCSS judge: Code isn't free speech
MPAA president Jack Valenti cheers the decision. Next stop: Appeals court.
A hacker crackdown?
As the long arm of the law reaches Napster and its lookalikes, programmers could be held responsible for what others do with their code.
Code on trial
Does the DVD-decrypting DeCSS do for video what Napster did for music, and can copyright law stop it?
Does anybody care about fighting the DMCA?
A protest at Stanford against the ultra-restrictive copyright law generates little heat and sparse attendance.
Can hyperlinks be outlawed?
Movie studios aim to criminalize links to DeCSS, a banned DVD-decryption program.
DeCSS decoy
A free-software fanatic unleashes a "useless" program to foil investigators looking for the DeCSS DVD decryption code.
Studio technician
MPAA president Jack Valenti has never downloaded an MP3, but he could have a huge impact on the future of online entertainment. Complete alphabetical listing of directory topics: |
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arts & Entertainment | Books | Comics | Life | News | People
Politics | Sex | Tech & Business and The Free Software Project | Audio
Letters | Columnists | Salon Plus | Salon Gear
Reproduction of material from any Salon pages without written permission is strictly prohibited
Copyright 2005 Salon.com