Uhmmm... just my two cents on this off-topic.
There is v-chip support built into the digital broadcast equipment that is
being sold in the US, by companies such as Scientific Atlanta and General
Instruments and etc. They have to have it.
Felix
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Felix Tang
tangf@ecf.utoronto.ca The Way of da' Electron
U of T, Engineering Science 9T9
PEY . Scientific-Atlanta . Embedded Systems
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On Thu, 1 Jun 2000, Russell King wrote:
> Ed Carp writes:
> > As for changing governments, when enough people in the US stood up and said
> > "NO!" loud enough, we got results. Crypto exports with little restriction,
> > no Clipper chip, we even got SA turned off on GPS! I wouldn't bet on the
> > "fail miserably" side...
>
> Remember China? Remember the masacre? It doesn't always work, and can
> have disasterous consequences.
>
> > I also wouldn't worry about getting a smaller Linux base - Linux is
> > doing just fine, thank you...and it's even more wildly popular in
> > Europe than it is in the US.
>
> And China, until cryptography goes in.
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