“Basically, if reverse engineering is banned, then a lot of the open source community is doomed to fail.”
Quote by Jon Lech Johansen
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Jon Lech Johansen
Jon Lech Johansen, born on November 18, 1983, is a Norwegian programmer known for his work in the field of digital rights management (DRM). He gained notoriety for cracking the DVD encryption, which sparked widespread discussions about copyright laws and digital privacy. more
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