Comment How? (Score 1) 196
"... we are optimistic that there will be a way to do this in Europe"
We are optimistic that with the DCMA or Canadian equivalent this is not as simple as you think
"... we are optimistic that there will be a way to do this in Europe"
We are optimistic that with the DCMA or Canadian equivalent this is not as simple as you think
Iceland almost manages to be the same at 0.2, and be a democracy
The rates for the USA are 4.7, the same as Latvia (Semi stable, recently independent from USSR), Yemen (Terrorist training ground), Niger ( lowest-ranked in the United Nations' Human Development Index (HDI)
Why does the USA consistently have the same murder rate as semi stable, struggling economies
If this patent has not been used in a real product in all this time, then it should be thrown out as either unworkable, or just a patent troll
Most of the ebook industry uses either ePub or is an Amazon Kindle, many if not most DRM on ePub is from Adobe
Note this will also affect some unexpected devices - iPhone, iPad iPodTouch
DRM cannot work (Except in the USA) the logic is, here is a locked box, and here is the key, please only use the key how we say
The fashion industry is an perfect example of why copyright is not needed... there is no copyright on clothing design, yet the fashion industry still exists and makes lots of money
All cars are deathtraps, just go and look at the figures
It's only news because rather than the engine catching on fire as is usual in cars it was the batteries
The NSA's job is to spy on anyone and everyone who might be a potential threat to the USA
The NSA only spies on enemies, or potential terrorists, or people linked to potential terrorists, or people linked to people linked to potential terrorists etc
Which will break as well
How much do you pay to use Google's search engine
Could this just be that Android users are more wary of ads... or that iPhone users click on the ads not knowing they are an ad
Some religions are strictly non-violent, but not perfect and have still harmed their followers, and families
Some Atheists are violent, just as some people are violent
Most/All religions say that killing is wrong, but almost all of the allow killing of certain people in the right circumstances
A VM is by definition running on a host that can skew what the VM sees and so is intrinsicly insecure
A smoke detector has one job, it needs to do this flawlessly, so smoke detectors are very very simple and are designed to have a near zero failure rate
An adequate bootstrap is a contradiction in terms.
