ACM Letter to Senator Hollings « http://www.acm.org/usacm/SSSCA-letter.html | | Letter from the association of computing machinery to senator hollings criticizing draft bill. |
Against TCPA « http://www.againsttcpa.com | | Discussion of the privacy implications of trusted computing platform alliance (tcpa) and palladium. |
EFF Action Alert: Oppose CBDTPA & Digital Media Mandates « http://www.eff.org/IP/DMCA/?f=20020329_eff_drm_alert.html | | Calls on readers to submit comments opposing the technology mandates of the cbdtpa before the april 22 , 2002 deadline. |
Politech: Security Systems Standards and Certification Act « http://www.politechbot.com/docs/hollings.090701.html | | Text of cbdtpa draft which makes it unlawful to create or sell any kind of computer equipment that " does not include and utilize certified security technologies" approved by the us federal government. |
Politech: Sen. Fritz Hollings' Consumer Broadband and Digital Television Promotion Act (CBDTPA) « http://www.politechbot.com/docs/cbdtpa/hollings.s2048.032102.html | | Text of senate bill to prohibit the sale or distribution of electronic devices that do not include " copy protection" standards to be set by the government. press releases and news articles. |
Red Hat Legislative Alert: SSSCA « http://www.redhat.com/opensourcenow/article2.html | | Red hat strongly opposes the bill because it encroaches on freedom of speech , it could have harmful effects on open source software , and its definition of digital technology is far too broad. |
Stop Policeware « http://www.stoppoliceware.org/ | | Learn about and fight the cbdtpa. online petition , banners , news. |