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Re: Got a Linux compatible laptop



> 2. What does TC do, in ordinary English? 
> 
> TC provides a computing platform on which you can't tamper with the
> application software, and where these applications can communicate
> securely with their authors and with each other. The original motivation
> was digital rights management (DRM): Disney will be able to sell you
> DVDs that will decrypt and run on a TC platform, but which you won't be
> able to copy. The music industry will be able to sell you music
> downloads that you won't be able to swap. They will be able to sell you
> CDs that you'll only be able to play three times, or only on your
> birthday. All sorts of new marketing.....

I think you forgot the @#$^#^%*(& NO
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