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Viva la France

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Duo Maxwell:
http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=22795


--- Quote ---FRENCH LEGISLATORS ruled that anti-copying digital rights management software on DVDs should be banned because it prevents a user making copies for private use.

 A Parisian court of appeal on Friday threw out a complaint from Films Alain Sarde and Studio Canal and sided with consumer's body, the Union F
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Laukev7:
Bravo. :thumbup:

Orethrius:
...and yet, my native country somehow finds it acceptable to give them no end to the measure of rhetorical shit...

Intolerance is always a great excuse to cover blatent abuses of the economy and society, isn't it?

Annorax:
It's a damn shame that the US government has its head too far up its ass to learn from this example.

Orethrius:

--- Quote from: Annorax ---It's a damn shame that the US government has its head too far up its ass to learn from this example.
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It's not a question of how far - in the negative - the administration's heads are removed from their asses, it's more a question of decorum - or the lack thereof. Apparently, in the military, it's very "in" to consider our nation superior to the rest. As the rest of the nation goes, "you're either for us, or against us" for the liars that brand themselves "patriots" and leave no room for descension. I thought the mark of a civilisation was being able to freely criticise one's military actions?

We could learn a lot from the French (especially those of us that rank on them every chance we get).

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