DefectiveByDesign.org - Defeating DRM is all about awareness. The direct actions that we have taken are all about this. Today we are asking you to let the people around you know that DRM is bad for our society. Let’s create space for the debate. Do we want handcuffs and locks on art and knowledge? As our friends at Disney recognize, if there is this debate, we will have won.

If you’ve been reading my blog for any sustained amount of time, you’ve probably seen me go off on wild rants against the pure, unfiltered EVIL known as DRM (digital rights management). I won’t go into one of those long-winded rants at the moment, because frankly I’m about to shut down my computer and leave the office and know that if I start I won’t be able to stop. But I wanted to at least point out this effort by the fine folks at DefectiveByDesign.org, linked above. The name of their site pretty much says it all…

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