Mark Helprin, the author of Digital Barbarians has offered a rebuttal to critics of his work, here is my response.

Mark Helprin and his opinions on copyright have been in the news a great deal lately, but is his copyright book, Digital Barbarism, worth the money?

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1: Hollywood in showdown over DVD ‘ripper’
First off today, RealDVD [...]