An analog recorder doesn't know what's on the other end of the connection, so Boomers doing regulatory capture can't arrest you for owning one yet.
A digital recorder parses a protocol including permission information. If your digital recorder doesn't comply, it's a circumvention device according to the digital millennium copyright act and illegal to own.
Rob Landley /
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2023-09-25 15:47:01
in reply to nevent1q…vlfd
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npub17qgpgv7anzj9katjrvwvszrwt48vvx09m5ncy255766g85as00asj8nwplPublished at
2023-09-25 15:47:01Event JSON
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