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    :rolleyes: If linux were all that more people...

    :rolleyes:

    If linux were all that more people woudl use it. But that argument is for another thread.
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    He does make a point though, in that torrents...

    He does make a point though, in that torrents help to make te distribution of goods and services more efficient. Its obvious that the makers fo the shows dont care about the aussie market, or they...
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    Asymetric Warfare...

    Asymetric Warfare
    Guerilla Warfare
    Subversion
    War of attrition
    Assassination
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    It goes basically like this - 1. An...

    It goes basically like this -

    1. An unpopular law gets passed.
    2. Civil discourse over problems with the law.
    3. Vocal protests agaist the law.
    4. Civil Disobedience.
    5. Armed...
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    Civil disobedience is a legitimate form of...

    Civil disobedience is a legitimate form of protest. One of the more effective ones as well. If everyone just complained abotu the law, but followed it anyway, there woudl be no incentive whatsoever...
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    So if I sell a hammer, and someone uses it to...

    So if I sell a hammer, and someone uses it to mash their mates brains out, shoud I be charged with aiding and abedding? No. Because a hammers intended purpose is not illegal regarless of its...
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    Because it either places the onus of proof of...

    Because it either places the onus of proof of innocence on the occused, something that is unconstitutional in the U.S., or removes fair use. There is no stipulation that the process of makign an...
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    That is complete and utter bull.........

    That is complete and utter bull.........
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    The simple fact is software piracy is not a...

    The simple fact is software piracy is not a significant drain on the income of most publishers. That isnt to say we should abandon existing efforts, which are what keep it not a significant problem....
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    Under U.S. Law a legal owner of a software can...

    Under U.S. Law a legal owner of a software can LEGALLY make archival copies of said software for backup purposes. The legal owner of said software may then possess both the original and archival...
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    The second one is a new definition, and not...

    The second one is a new definition, and not appropriate for use when discussing the legal/moral definition of an act. The act of takign ideas without credit is Plagiarism, not stealing. So in this...
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    Piracy is not the same as stealing. When you...

    Piracy is not the same as stealing. When you steal something you deprive the rightful owner of the use of that item. When you pirate something you do not deprive the owner of the use of that...
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    At 15, you dont make a living at all. You live...

    At 15, you dont make a living at all. You live off the generosity of your parents and society, and do not have the life experience to hold an informed opinion about a technology you barely...
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    The problem is none of them carry Janis Joplin or...

    The problem is none of them carry Janis Joplin or any other music that people with credit cards tend to listen to. Sorry but im not paying a monthly fee for a bunch of degenerates yelling about how...
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    PrimeGrid (http://www.primegrid.com) releases new...

    PrimeGrid releases new sequences by torrent, so not all uses of torrent are bad. Don't blame murder on guns, blame the murderer's. Don't blame software piracy on torrents, blame the pirates. In...
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