Return-Path: <nifl-technology@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id gALEicX24659; Thu, 21 Nov 2002 09:44:38 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 09:44:38 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <A1064140F022D3118EBE0008C791936404573039@fegsmail1.fegs.org> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-technology@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-technology@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-technology@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "Hacker, Emily" <EHacker@fegs.org> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-technology@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-TECHNOLOGY:2668] Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-Type: text/plain; X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Status: O Content-Length: 2042 Lines: 49 Public Comment Period on the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) Open Now through December 18 The 1998 DMCA imposed many restrictions on copying digital media. Proponents argue that the DMCA protects artists, writers and programmers from having their work copied illegally. Opponents counter that the DMCA has been used in many unintended ways that restrict education, research and other legitimate uses. The Federal Copyright Office is inviting the public to submit their comments on the DMCA, which will be considered by the Copyright Office in creating exemptions to the Act. You can read more about this issue and link directly to the online comment form via this PC World article: Copy Control Complaint Desk Open http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,107129,00.asp Best, --Emily ************************************************************ Emily Hacker Moderator - NIFL Technology Director, Learning Technologies F.E.G.S (212)366-8122 ehacker@fegs.org ******************************************************************* Please List Your Job Openings with FEGS at (212)366-8039 If You Are interested in Making a Donation to FEGS to Help Us Continue To Provide Essential Crisis Support Services, please contact Gail Magaliff, COO at (212)366-8551 or send an e-email to gmagaliff@fegs.org PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT www.fegs.org ************************NOTE************************************** The information contained in this email message is intended only for use of the addressee(s) named above. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, or the employee or agent responsible to deliver it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please immediately notify us by tel (212-366-8400), and discard the original message. Thank you for your cooperation. *******************************************************************
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