From: Jesse Pollard <pollard@tomcat.admin.navo.hpc.mil>
To: ck@kuckuk.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux 2.2.20pre10
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 07:31:52 -0500 (CDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200110231231.HAA16351@tomcat.admin.navo.hpc.mil> (raw)
>
> By the same line of reasoning, using passwd as root on a different user
> would be a possible circumvention of a copyright protection mechanism
> and thus turn passwd into illegal software under the DMCA. Are all *nix
> manufacturers and Linux distributors aware of this? All Linux distros
> and all Unix operating systems are illegal under DMCA...
It also applies to Windows too -- the admin would be cirumventing protection
by just changing the/a password...
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Jesse I Pollard, II
Email: pollard@navo.hpc.mil
Any opinions expressed are solely my own.
next reply other threads:[~2001-10-23 12:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 183+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-10-23 12:31 Jesse Pollard [this message]
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-10-26 20:26 Linux 2.2.20pre10 Fabian Svara
2001-10-26 18:49 ` Rik van Riel
2001-10-23 3:45 Thomas Hood
2001-10-23 2:48 Patrick Chase
2001-10-22 23:40 Carsten Kuckuk
2001-10-22 23:06 ` D. Stimits
2001-10-22 23:35 Craig Dickson
2001-10-23 0:53 ` Luigi Genoni
2001-10-23 1:08 ` Craig Dickson
2001-10-22 23:30 Thomas Hood
2001-10-22 23:45 ` D. Stimits
2001-10-22 22:27 Wayne.Brown
2001-10-22 23:56 ` David Weinehall
2001-10-23 0:40 ` Chris Gomez
2001-10-23 16:21 ` Jonathan Amery
2001-10-22 22:20 Leif Sawyer
[not found] <fa.mf0j8bv.1e5o8jq@ifi.uio.no>
2001-10-22 22:15 ` Sam Varshavchik
2001-10-22 22:12 Wayne.Brown
2001-10-22 22:26 ` Kilobug
2001-10-22 21:07 Wayne.Brown
2001-10-22 20:57 Craig Dickson
2001-10-22 21:07 ` Rik van Riel
2001-10-22 21:21 ` Tom Sightler
2001-10-22 21:23 ` Craig Dickson
2001-10-22 21:32 ` Rik van Riel
2001-10-22 22:13 ` Craig Dickson
2001-10-22 22:22 ` Jan Niehusmann
2001-10-22 23:25 ` Jeff Golds
2001-10-22 23:27 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-10-23 16:27 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2001-10-23 1:59 ` Aaron Lehmann
2001-10-23 4:36 ` CaT
2001-10-23 10:50 ` Rik van Riel
2001-10-23 17:36 ` Paul Jakma
2001-10-23 18:25 ` David S. Miller
2001-10-22 21:37 ` Bob Glamm
2001-10-22 22:02 ` D. Stimits
2001-10-22 22:17 ` Pedro Corte-Real
2001-10-22 23:02 ` D. Stimits
2001-10-22 21:27 ` ogd116
2001-10-22 21:37 ` Craig Dickson
2001-10-22 21:43 ` Rik van Riel
2001-10-22 21:58 ` Tony Hoyle
2001-10-22 22:04 ` Rik van Riel
2001-10-22 21:48 ` ognen
2001-10-22 20:27 PinkFreud
2001-10-22 20:30 ` Rik van Riel
2001-10-22 20:42 ` PinkFreud
2001-10-22 22:57 ` Mike Fedyk
2001-10-22 23:21 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-10-22 21:17 ` D. Stimits
2001-10-23 0:11 ` Luigi Genoni
2001-10-23 10:00 ` Marco Colombo
2001-10-22 20:22 Torrey Hoffman
2001-10-22 20:37 ` Tommy Reynolds
2001-10-22 19:58 Rogier Wolff
2001-10-22 20:28 ` Steve Brueggeman
2001-10-22 18:59 Wayne.Brown
2001-10-22 20:01 ` bill davidsen
2001-10-22 18:27 Wayne.Brown
2001-10-22 18:38 ` Nick LeRoy
2001-10-22 18:40 ` Alexander Viro
2001-10-22 19:23 ` Paul Fulghum
2001-10-22 19:14 ` Tudor Bosman
2001-10-22 19:42 ` Mike Fedyk
2001-10-22 19:55 ` Tom Sightler
2001-10-22 20:42 ` Alan Cox
2001-10-22 20:45 ` Dan Hollis
2001-10-22 21:12 ` Tom Sightler
2001-10-22 21:35 ` Dan Hollis
2001-10-22 22:49 ` David Weinehall
2001-10-22 23:29 ` Tom Sightler
2001-10-22 23:49 ` D. Stimits
2001-10-23 1:32 ` Tom Sightler
2001-10-22 21:04 ` Tom Sightler
2001-10-22 20:28 ` Alan Cox
2001-10-24 19:00 ` Riley Williams
2001-10-22 23:19 ` Luigi Genoni
2001-10-22 18:13 Per Jessen
2001-10-24 13:27 ` Horst von Brand
2001-10-22 17:51 Wayne.Brown
2001-10-22 18:06 ` Rik van Riel
2001-10-22 21:52 ` Kilobug
2001-10-23 6:29 ` Yoann Vandoorselaere
2001-10-22 18:41 ` Joel Jaeggli
2001-10-22 19:38 ` Adrian Bunk
2001-10-22 17:21 Wayne.Brown
2001-10-22 17:35 ` George Garvey
2001-10-22 17:46 ` Nick LeRoy
2001-10-22 17:57 ` Rob Turk
2001-10-22 19:45 ` D. Stimits
2001-10-22 20:17 ` Alan Cox
2001-10-22 17:51 ` Rob Turk
2001-10-22 15:11 Wayne.Brown
2001-10-22 15:42 ` Tom Sightler
2001-10-22 16:03 ` Rik van Riel
2001-10-22 10:21 Alan Cox
2001-10-22 10:37 ` bert hubert
2001-10-22 11:30 ` Alan Cox
2001-10-22 11:35 ` bert hubert
2001-10-22 11:55 ` Alan Cox
2001-10-22 12:06 ` Matthias Andree
2001-10-22 12:29 ` Alan Cox
2001-10-22 13:24 ` Luigi Genoni
2001-10-22 19:27 ` brian
2001-10-22 19:39 ` Rik van Riel
2001-10-22 20:04 ` Richard B. Johnson
2001-10-22 20:44 ` Alan Cox
2001-10-22 20:45 ` Richard B. Johnson
2001-10-23 5:56 ` Paul P Komkoff Jr
2001-10-27 16:18 ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2001-10-22 20:34 ` Alan Cox
2001-10-22 22:45 ` Steven Walter
2001-10-22 23:07 ` Mike Fedyk
2001-10-22 23:24 ` Steven Walter
2001-10-24 5:02 ` Paul G. Allen
2001-10-23 3:55 ` Nicholas Dronen
2001-10-22 23:39 ` Jonathan Lundell
2001-10-22 23:47 ` Steven Walter
2001-10-23 1:01 ` Jeff Golds
2001-10-23 1:35 ` Steven Walter
2001-10-22 23:58 ` Jonathan Lundell
2001-10-23 1:40 ` Steven Walter
2001-10-22 23:04 ` David Ford
2001-10-22 23:15 ` Alan Cox
2001-10-22 23:32 ` Mike Fedyk
2001-10-22 23:38 ` D. Stimits
2001-10-22 23:57 ` Sam Vilain
2001-10-22 12:08 ` bert hubert
2001-10-22 12:30 ` Alan Cox
2001-10-22 12:25 ` bert hubert
2001-10-22 12:37 ` Rik van Riel
2001-10-22 13:33 ` Horst von Brand
2001-10-22 18:21 ` Dan Hollis
2001-10-22 19:29 ` D. Stimits
2001-10-22 18:14 ` Dan Hollis
2001-10-22 19:24 ` D. Stimits
2001-10-22 13:07 ` Roger Gammans
2001-10-22 13:30 ` bert hubert
2001-10-22 16:11 ` David Lang
2001-10-22 14:11 ` Danny ter Haar
2001-10-22 16:20 ` bill davidsen
2001-10-22 16:34 ` Rik van Riel
2001-10-22 16:52 ` Nick LeRoy
2001-10-22 19:39 ` D. Stimits
2001-10-22 19:49 ` Doug McNaught
2001-10-22 20:51 ` D. Stimits
2001-10-22 23:07 ` Luigi Genoni
2001-10-22 23:30 ` D. Stimits
2001-10-23 0:41 ` Luigi Genoni
2001-10-23 0:42 ` Michael Rothwell
2001-10-22 19:56 ` Gregory Ade
2001-10-22 20:59 ` Jussi Laako
2001-10-22 21:56 ` Bill Davidsen
2001-10-22 22:10 ` Dan Hollis
2001-10-22 22:16 ` Tony Hoyle
2001-10-23 13:21 ` Nick LeRoy
2001-10-22 16:49 ` Alan Cox
2001-10-22 17:16 ` Greg Hennessy
2001-10-22 19:35 ` D. Stimits
2001-10-22 16:30 ` Andreas D. Landmark
2001-10-22 19:43 ` Gregory Ade
2001-10-22 20:14 ` Alan Cox
2001-10-22 21:30 ` Gerhard Mack
2001-10-24 8:18 ` Florian Weimer
2001-10-24 17:45 ` Riley Williams
2001-10-22 19:28 ` Gavin Baker
2001-10-22 10:40 ` Allan Sandfeld
2001-10-22 17:31 ` Dominik Kubla
2001-10-27 15:57 ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2001-10-22 10:41 ` Andreas Haumer
2001-10-22 10:52 ` Alan Cox
2001-10-24 22:41 ` Rik van Riel
2001-09-11 23:06 Alan Cox
2001-09-12 8:01 ` Roberto Nibali
2001-09-12 8:08 ` David Woodhouse
2001-09-12 8:36 ` Kai Germaschewski
2001-09-12 8:38 ` David Woodhouse
2001-09-12 8:21 ` Andreas Haumer
2001-09-17 6:08 ` Mike Fedyk
2001-09-17 12:24 ` Alan Cox
2001-10-22 15:04 ` Nicolas Turro
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=200110231231.HAA16351@tomcat.admin.navo.hpc.mil \
--to=pollard@tomcat.admin.navo.hpc.mil \
--cc=ck@kuckuk.com \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).