> It doesn't. EVERY case you've given (except the car/house alarm)
> are precautions taken to increase public safety

Herbert and Jake -

Yes, but WHY are those precautions necessary ? Human Behaviour,
that's my point. I'm not comparing the physical acts of drink-driving
to sofware piracy

> Note I have NO problem with efforts that try to prevent copying that
> do not remove any of my rights, and won't cause me problems in the
> future. A serial number approach is perfectly fine IMHO

Well, that's what Dwayne has to decide. I agree with you about
fair use. ISTR court cases and debate in forums about the inability
to make genuine archive copies because of protection

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