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Lessig supported the government's contention that regulation was necessary because "tying" or bundling the Windows operating system with Internet Explorer restricted the freedom of the user to choose his or her own browser...

Author: By Frederick H. Turner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Prominent Law Prof. Will Leave For Stanford | 4/13/2000 | See Source »

...January, Gabriel made a program on his computer called DeCSS available for download via the Internet. DeCSS allows a user to copy an entire movie from a DVD to a computer...

Author: By Robin S. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Senior Targeted for Posting DVD Software on FAS Website | 4/12/2000 | See Source »

Normally, movies on DVD are encrypted through a "content scrambling system," which prevents the material from being played on unlicensed playback devices. DeCSS, a program created last fall, bypasses this encryption system, allowing a user to copy and view movies at will...

Author: By Robin S. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Senior Targeted for Posting DVD Software on FAS Website | 4/12/2000 | See Source »

Davis says he tries to make extra help available for all students in the chemistry department to "make it as user-friendly as a physical science can be" so as not to discourage potential concentrators in general...

Author: By Alex B. Ginsberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Face of Few Colors | 4/11/2000 | See Source »

...cycle, so to speak, in which the very innovations that make its own products faster and increase the supply of bandwidth also supercharge demand for bandwidth, as faster computers mean we will want to download more video, more music and more of everything--all through Cisco-powered networks. "The user is the slowest link in the chain," says Varian. "We're limited by our biological perception--we can only read so fast, music only makes sense at a certain speed. But in terms of computers and routers, they can handle any speed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Network Effect | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

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