Reading Medley I noticed an interesting quote from LWN. So what do you think? In light of the fact that you can use a Sharpie to circumvent copy-protection, when should we expect the RIAA to sue marker companies under the DMCA.
It will be interesting to see if this develops any further or if they can admit that the DMCA is bad law!
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