On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 01:01:58PM +0100, Graeme Fowler wrote:
> Personally I think the Merkins went too far on this one. Regardless of
> that, attacking them ain't gonna get us anywhere. Can we just go back
> to advocacy instead?
The problem with advocacy is that some people (hello jcm) seem not to
understand that it has to be reasoned, polite and not just random "foo
must die let's all boycott them and hope they rot in hell" type
comments.
Sure I don't really agree with the uses DMCA has been and no doubt will
be put to but just showing random anger doesn't really help anyone.
Perhaps we all need to reread:
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/Advocacy-6.html
Simon.
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