{"id":255,"date":"2007-12-10T09:38:46","date_gmt":"2007-12-10T17:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ryanorser.com\/?p=255"},"modified":"2007-12-10T09:38:46","modified_gmt":"2007-12-10T17:38:46","slug":"copy-that-floppy-lose-your-computer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ryanorser.com\/index.php\/2007\/12\/10\/copy-that-floppy-lose-your-computer\/","title":{"rendered":"Copy That Floppy, Lose Your Computer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Article from Slashdot:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3> <a href=\"http:\/\/yro.slashdot.org\/yro\/07\/12\/10\/1522241.shtml\">Copy That Floppy,   Lose Your Computer<\/a><\/h3>\n<p class=\"details\">  \t \t<strong>Posted by \t \t<a href=\"http:\/\/cmdrtaco.net\/\">CmdrTaco<\/a>  \ton Monday December 10, @11:09AM<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>from the <strong>god-bless-america-land-of-the-super-corporation<\/strong> dept.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"body\">\n<p class=\"intro\"> \t\t\tOver the weekend we posted a story about a <a href=\"https:\/\/slashdot.org\/firehose.pl?op=view&amp;id=414687\">new copyright bill<\/a> that creates a new govt. agency in charge of copyright enforcement. Kevin Way writes <em>&#8220;In particular, the bill grants this new agency the right to seize any computer or network hardware used to &#8220;facilitate&#8221; a copyright crime and auction it off. You would not need to be found guilty at trial to face this penalty. You may want to read a <a href=\"http:\/\/judiciary.house.gov\/newscenter.aspx?A=887\">justification<\/a> of it, and criticism presented by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.news.com\/8301-13578_3-9829826-38.html\">Declan McCullagh<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.publicknowledge.org\/node\/1298\">Public Knowledge<\/a>.&#8221;<\/em>  Lots of good followup there on a really crazy development.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Article from Slashdot: Copy That Floppy, Lose Your Computer Posted by CmdrTaco on Monday December 10, @11:09AM from the god-bless-america-land-of-the-super-corporation dept. Over the weekend we posted a story about a new copyright bill that creates a new govt. agency in charge of copyright enforcement. Kevin Way writes &#8220;In particular, the bill grants this new agency [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ryanorser.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ryanorser.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ryanorser.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ryanorser.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ryanorser.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ryanorser.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ryanorser.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ryanorser.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ryanorser.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}