Decius wrote: ] ] Intel Executive Vice President Leslie Vadasz told the ] ] committee that Hollings' idea was a brain-dead approach ] ] that ignored Silicon Valley's concerns in favor of those ] ] raised by Hollywood lobbyists. ] ] ] ] Kerry's advice? "We might need to legislate," he said, ] ] ignoring Vadasz's objections. ] ] I think I've mentioned before that Kerry's website sort of ] flirted with the copyright maximalists. Well, turns out he ] supported the Fritz Chip. He also seems to like Key Escrow. ] Now I do think tech issues are a side item in this election. ] I'm not voting on them. Nor do I think Bush's stances are any ] better. But if Kerry wins, don't expect any changes in this ] regard. What is this recommending to me? Why can't you fuckers pay for CDs and movies? What's the problem? Has the Dotcom crash left you counting change? RE: John Kerry's real tech agenda | Perspectives | CNET News.com |