[Wolves] Fwd: [SC.LUG] 3 Strike Petition

[Alan Pope]

2009/11/25 Peter Cannon <dick_turpin at archlinux.us>:
> I'm a little confused? Why is the URL about copyright?

I posted that URL because Kevan wrongly asserted that it was legal to
copy/backup/rip CDs, which it isnt. The link was about the proposed
copyright reform to allow those activities under the law.

> It makes no
> mention of severing Internet services it actually talks about amendments
> to the copyright law! So why is that attached to an email about 3 strikes?
>

To clarify my assertion that it is currently illegal to rip a CD.

> Has anyone got an 'Official' copy of the proposed 3 strikes bill? Or is
> it all just hearsay?
>

http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=digital+economy+bill

Al.