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by devx 4679 days ago
Wow. Despite all the lobbying, apparently democracy still works in some countries.
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I wouldn't go that far (see my rant about NZ above).

I'll be interested to see more analysis on this bill, or how it's interpreted in court.

As more and more people write code and become technically literate, I think we'll see lots of this sort of thing. Once the majority of normal people "get it" then it's all down hill for those trying to control ideas.
The fact that it took them 2 years to do it with VP8...Both VP8 and Hangouts were launched a long time ago.