[p2p-research] Fwd: [fcforum] Fw: iPad DRM is a dangerous step backward. Sign the petition!

[M. Fioretti]

On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 09:36:37 AM +0700, Michel Bauwens (michelsub2004 at gmail.com) wrote:

> I think Kevin made it clear in the last email that both he and him
> are not unsympathetic to the issues of monetary survival, but rather
> that we are convinced that the way foreward in an age of easy
> digital reproduction, is not the suppression of the latter, but
> finding solutions that are based on this irreducible social fact.

Right. The real difference only comes when answering to this question:

"is limiting (even at the legal level) the practicable solutions to
those ones that are based etc... always a gain for society? And how
valid are answers to this question that only come from looking at live
performing arts?"