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1. Comment - Canadian copyright reform bill to lock down digital content

   (Jun 13, 2008 - 7:47 PM)

   The worst thing about this new legislation is that we are ALL vulnerable, whether you share files or not. Say your computer gets a virus which participates in file sharing, your computer will be held accountable for files you didn't even know you had.
   
   Region free DVD players "circumvent" a "digital lock" so they are illegal!
   
   Say you have a non-Canadian heritage (this is Canada after all). You'll have to buy a different DVD player to play movies sent from your family back home
   
   Have 2+ cultures in your house, then you need 3+ DVD players, 1 for Canada, 1 for Europe, 1 for Asia, ...
   
   Harper actually wants us to buy multiple DVD players, and multiple copies of things. Have 2 kids with 2 mp3 players, buy 2 copies of every song both kids like!
   
   I guess we deserve it for only voting Liberal/Conservative for all of recent memory. Maybe we want to be American...