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[–] Supervivens 23 points 1 day ago (2 children)

How does it bypassing encryption suddenly make it illegal??? That’s like saying you legally own this lockbox and can take it home however if you open it using anything but our official key you are breaking the law.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

DMCA says bypassing encryption at all, to copy something, is illegal.

[–] Arbiter 28 points 1 day ago

DMCA needs to be repealed.