Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 14 May 2003 17:12:46 +0200 | From | Tomas Szepe <> | Subject | Re: Digital Rights Management - An idea (limited lease, renting, expiration, verification) NON HARWARE BASED. |
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> [dean_mcewan@linuxmail.org] > > E.G. a kernel could refuse to work after one year forcing its users to > upgrade their kernel, preventing exploits being left in place, and > creators of the prefab kernels in a sticky liable mess.
Well, I reckon people who have an irresistible temptation to fish out their C64 to play Bubble Bobble[1] every time somebody comes to visit would have a pretty distinct opinion on this "feature."
-- Tomas Szepe <szepe@pinerecords.com>
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