On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 03:38:52AM -0000, Paul wrote:
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> --- In LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com, Roy <linuxcanuck@...> wrote:
> >
> > DVDs should not be pirated unless it is Pirates of the Caribbean (or
> > something similar). That way you don't have to do anything for piracy to
> > occur. :)
> >
> > Roy
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> Not only is justice blindfolded, but she wields a double edged sword so the scales she holds better actually be tipped or accusers suffer her wraith. Prosecuting digital "piracy" can be a slippery slope indeed.
>
Unfortunately, in the US, this isn't true. The entertainment industry
can accuse, with no actual proof, and the victim has to either settle
for a relativel small amount or take the time and money to go to court,
which most can't afford.
--
Scott Robbins
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