[oclug]Not Guilty verdict in DeCSS case

Warren A. Layton zeevon at debian.org
Wed Jan 8 12:17:38 EST 2003


On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 10:39:50AM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
> On 07/01/03 Rod Giffin did speaketh:
> 
> > Reuters is reporting that Jon Johansen has been found not guilty in Oslo
> > district court. (Jon is the author if DeCSS, if you've been following that
> > story.)
> 
>     I cheered when I saw this on /.


I didn't quite cheer, though I did breathe a huge sign of relief.

For those that haven't seen it, there is a wonderful gallery of DeCSS
descramblers put together by Dr. David S. Touretzky:
http://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/~dst/DeCSS/Gallery

(Probably old news to most of you, but it's always good for a laugh).

Warren

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