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Wednesday, April 10, 2002
http://www.infoworld.com/articles/hn/xml/02/04/09/020409hndigitalbill.xml Digital-copyright bill inspires flurry of criticism Andy Sullivan A digital-copyright bill introduced last month has inspired howls of protest from consumers and high-tech firms who say it could slow technological advances and dictate how consumers listen to music or watch videos at home. Well-connected lobbyists and everyday users alike have flooded Congress with faxes and e-mails over the last several weeks to lodge complaints against a bill that would prevent new computers, CD players and other consumer-electronics devices from playing unauthorized movies, music and other digital media files....
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