[ale] Right to read

[Newcombe at mordor.clayton.edu (Dan Newcombe)]

On Sun, 1 Feb 2004, Calvin Harrigan wrote:
> http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/right-to-read.html
> I read this today and found it a bit disturbing.  What do you guys think?  Is
> this a little too far fetched?

Look at the original Divx format.  Look at the fact that disney just tried
to reintroduce limited-use discs.  While it is a different format, content
providers would love to be able to charge you per use.  Heaven knows the
Tolkien estate would get rich(er) off me alone!  :)