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NewsForge: Senator Fritz Hollings (D-Disney) Avoids Talking about SSSCA - Picture a future where distributing Linux is a crime punishable by a hefty fine and a prison sentence. If that sounds ridiculous, then you haven't run into the Security Systems Standards and Certification Act. By Dan Berkes.
 
Slashdot: Congress Plans DMCA Sequel: The SSSCA - The sequel is called the "Security Systems Standards and Certification Act," and it requires PCs and consumer electronic devices to support "certified security technologies" to be approved by the Commerce Department.
 
Slashdot: Senator Hollings and the SSSCA - Discussion of NewsForge story about Senator Hollings' support of SSSCA and where his money comes from.
 
Wired: Hollywood Loves Hollings' Bill - Entertainment industry lobbyists say programmers and open-source activists should not be alarmed by a controversial proposal to embed copy-protection controls in nearly all PCs and consumer electronic devices. By Declan McCullagh.
 
Wired: New Copyright Bill Heading to DC - Music and record industry lobbyists are quietly readying an all-out assault on Congress this fall in hopes of dramatically rewriting copyright laws. By Declan McCullagh.
 
kuro5hin: Forget DMCA, the new nemesis 'SSSCA' - It seems we truly have a complete take over of the legislative process spearheaded by Hollywood pressure, for the second time. News and discussion.
 
politechbot.com: Security Systems Standards and Certification Act - Text of Senate bill to make 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.
 
zIWeThey: The SSSCA, Microsoft's Answer to the DoJ? - Annotated analysis of the draft bill by Ben Tilly.
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