Encryption
December 18, 2003 09:51 AM
It has the same outcome in the end, but it's sad to think that it took the RIAA to convince people of the value of encryption rather than the strong points of the cypherpunks.
The RIAA Succeeds Where the Cypherpunks Failed:Note that the broadening adoption of encryption is not because users have become libertarians, but because they have become criminals; to a first approximation, every PC owner under the age of 35 is now a felon.