Cryptogram: Palladium Only for DRM

[Pete Chown]

Peter wrote:

> Hi Pete - I'm confused. Are you suggesting that I should enjoy these
> freedoms on SW which I don't have legal rights to?

No.

> If not, then I don't see how any of these freedoms are affected by Pd.

Well, how about the freedom to modify the software.  You said that it 
might be possible for users to compile the software themselves.  This 
would allow them to audit the software's function.  It would not allow 
them to change it, because a modified version wouldn't be trusted by the 
network.

-- 
Pete


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