--- Date: Tue, 21 May 2002 18:45:40 -0400 From: "R. A. Hettinga" <rahat_private> Subject: NAI pulls out the DMCA stick Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-UIDL: c8be0773ad05c53f938aa1b7b085a9cd --- begin forwarded text Date: Tue, 21 May 2002 15:03:42 -0700 (PDT) From: Meyer Wolfsheim <wolfat_private> To: <cypherpunksat_private> Subject: NAI pulls out the DMCA stick NAI is now taking steps to remove the remaining copies of PGP from the Internet, not long after announcing that the company will not release its fully completed Mac OS X and Windows XP versions, and will no longer sell any copies of its PGP software. Do we still believe this was a pure cost-cutting measure? From: http://crypto.radiusnet.net/archive/pgp/index.html ================================================ Date: Thu, 9 May 2002 13:01:40 -0500 From: Peter_Berukat_private To: rootat_private, webmasterat_private Subject: Network Associates, Inc. DMCA Notice [ The following text is in the "iso-8859-1" character set. ] [ Your display is set for the "US-ASCII" character set. ] [ Some characters may be displayed incorrectly. ] DMCA NOTICE OF INFRINGING MATERIAL Via Email: rootat_private; webmasterat_private; Re: Digital Millennium Copyright Act Notice Dear Radiusnet.net I am writing on behalf of Networks Associates, Inc. and its affiliated companies (collectively, "Network Associates"). As you may know, Network Associates is a leading provider of computer software for network security and management. Among its business units are such well-known names as McAfee, PGP Security, Sniffer Technologies, and Magic Solutions. We have learned that Radiusnet.Net is providing access on its system or network to material that infringes the copyrighted work of Network Associates. In particular, I refer you to the web pages located at http://crypto.radiusnet.net/archive/pgp which contains links from your site that provide unauthorized copies of NAI proprietary materials, including software. The material on this web site infringes Network Associates' valuable copyrights. Accordingly, Network Associates requests that Radiusnet.Net immediately remove or disable access to this infringing material. You should know that Network Associates takes its intellectual property rights seriously. By bringing this matter to your attention, we hope that Radiusnet.Net will act promptly to remedy this problem. We have a good faith belief that use of the material described above is not authorized by Network Associates, any of its agents, or the law. To the best of our knowledge, the information contained in this notification is accurate. Under penalty of perjury, I am authorized to act on behalf of Network Associates. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact me at the address listed above. You can also reach me by e-mail at peter_berukat_private or by phone at +1 301-947-7150. Thank you for your anticipated cooperation. Sincerely, Peter Beruk Director, Anti-Piracy Programs Peter Beruk Director, Anti-Piracy Programs Network Associates, Inc. Phone: +1.301.947.7150 Fax: +1.301.527.0482 --- end forwarded text -- ----------------- R. A. Hettinga <mailto: rahat_private> The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation <http://www.ibuc.com/> 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA "... however it may deserve respect for its usefulness and antiquity, [predicting the end of the world] has not been found agreeable to experience." -- Edward Gibbon, 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire' ------------------------------------------------------------------------- POLITECH -- Declan McCullagh's politics and technology mailing list You may redistribute this message freely if you include this notice. To subscribe to Politech: http://www.politechbot.com/info/subscribe.html This message is archived at http://www.politechbot.com/ Declan McCullagh's photographs are at http://www.mccullagh.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Like Politech? Make a donation here: http://www.politechbot.com/donate/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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