I appeared on the CBC's Business Network this morning to discuss Bill C-61.
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June 13, 2008
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Other format?
Is it available in another format than Real Player?
Real Player? Oh no.
Is it available in another format besides Real Player? Don\’t feel like installing spyware on my computer …
Real Player
Maybe someone can transcode this into a more reasonable forma…. oh, wait. In doing so, that person would probably run afoul of Bill C-61.
Try RealAlternative 🙂
Make sure you don’t clip a portion of this interview. Maybe the CBC will tell the gov’t and fine you!