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'''Seth Schoen''' is a computer programmer who starting in the 1990s was actively involved in discussing ] law and evaluating ] and ] schemes. Starting in 2001 <!-- ? -->, Schoen became the staff technologist for the ] and turned his attention to trusted computing. He is one of the lead developers of the ] rescue system. '''Seth Schoen''' is staff ] for the ], and has been actively involved in discussing digital ] law and ] since the ]. He is an expert in ] and is rumored to be writing a book on the subject.


Seth previously worked for ], where he developed the ]. After he left Linuxcare, he forked the project to create the ] rescue system, of which he is a lead developer. Before that, Seth attended ] where he founded Californians for Academic Freedom to protest the ] the state made university employees swear. Seth never completed his degree.
He is widely known for his running commentaries and papers on the above topics, including the ''] haiku'' .


Seth has recently admitted that he is the author of the ] haiku; the haiku was submitted through an anonymous remailer.
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Seth is also a fan of ] (including ]), ], and rare books. His father, Ken Schoen, is the proprietor of Schoen Books, an out-of-print book store.
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Seth Schoen is staff technologist for the EFF, and has been actively involved in discussing digital copyright law and encryption since the 1990s. He is an expert in trusted computing and is rumored to be writing a book on the subject.

Seth previously worked for Linuxcare, where he developed the Linuxcare Bootable Business Card. After he left Linuxcare, he forked the project to create the LNX-BBC rescue system, of which he is a lead developer. Before that, Seth attended UC Berkeley where he founded Californians for Academic Freedom to protest the loyalty oath the state made university employees swear. Seth never completed his degree.

Seth has recently admitted that he is the author of the DeCSS haiku; the haiku was submitted through an anonymous remailer.

Seth is also a fan of ancient literature (including epic poetry), philosophy, and rare books. His father, Ken Schoen, is the proprietor of Schoen Books, an out-of-print book store.

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