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| | InformationWeek | DeCSS Encryption | DeCSS Case Could Change Your IT Shop | July 16, 2001 |
 | | At this point, the fracas had become large enough to attract the attention of 2600, a quarterly magazine for hackers, founded in 1984 by independent journalist Emmanuel Goldstein, whose real name is Eric Corley. |
 | | Realizing that some media are harder to censor than others, people printed DeCSS on T-shirts, wrote songs with the code as the lyrics, turned the code into haiku, and even, rumor has it, had it tattooed on their bodies. |
 | | The defense was alarmed by this decision, the repercussions of which could affect hundreds of thousands of computer programmers and users around the world, particularly those who use open-source operating systems such as Linux. |
| www.informationweek.com /story/IWK20010711S0010 (3451 words) |
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