Hmm! scared me! huh? Not really Kirk. I do believe that where a precedent of access could be presented with credibility and there is plenty herein, that the letter of the law isn't always what wins a case. I would wager you're in need of a real life if you think you can intimidate a bunch of individuals who, in the first place, want to provide better access to information than MacroSloth! I'm sure glad I don't choose to live according to your rigid standards. Amanda Lee ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kirk Wood" <cpt.kirk@xxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 7:55 PM Subject: Re: Problems with pdf files. > Yea Amanda, I am frigging lying. There really wasn't someone jailed, I just > wanted to scare you. Get a GD life. The DCMA prohibits people from > circumventing encryption. It may just be that they remembered to put an > exception in case some arm chair lawyer decides that the ADA over-rules this > case. > > http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,49272,00.html > http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/comment/0,5859,2800985,00.html > > Now the only excuse for you to not know what the program is and what it does > is because you are too lazy to look. For that matter, you may even find > where you can get it. In the mean time stop whining and take some action. I > am leaving this list. It used to be about helping blind people get up and > running in Linux using speakup. It seems to have turned into some kind of > cry baby list about the ADA. > > Kirk > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >
