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It is their decision.

I'm just mad because they made a bad business decsion and are now trying to march forward with it and shove it down our collective throats. Write your reps people!
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File sharing legal in Canada  cybershoplifter | 04/01/04
And they're giving it away pretty soon here...  AbsolutelyNot | 04/01/04
Don't like this, blame yourself if you swap.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
Cyber Shoplifter claimed I was wrong, I didn't have clue  cybershoplifter | 04/01/04
I blame them all  buxxmaster | 04/01/04
Punishment rises to meet the requirement.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
but that's part of what I am saying  buxxmaster | 04/01/04
Good choice, bad choice, doesn't matter.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
Yup  buxxmaster | 04/01/04
That's the real issue: Bad Business Choices  AbsolutelyNot | 04/01/04
But no one is being punished!  tic swayback | 04/01/04
Does it bother anyone...?  AbsolutelyNot | 04/01/04
it's notthe punishment that was the problem..  ryusen | 04/01/04
That's part of what I am saying  buxxmaster | 04/01/04
the problem with that...  ryusen | 04/01/04
Sad isn't it?  buxxmaster | 04/01/04
ATM;  ryusen | 04/01/04
And when it gets to a certain point...  AbsolutelyNot | 04/01/04
I'm all for a Boston CD party  buxxmaster | 04/01/04
Why new laws?  tic swayback | 04/01/04
File swapping is a red herring for power grab  oldskool | 04/01/04
Since all the file sharing apps in question run on Windows...  B.O.F.H. | 04/01/04
Problem: only 30 million swappers a day.  Anton Philidor | 04/01/04
As the OWNER, that is their choice.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
Thank you, King Canute.  Anton Philidor | 04/01/04
I could not care less.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
"I don't have a clue" No_Ax_to_Grind  cybershoplifter | 04/01/04
The truth of the matter...  Stewart Cannon | 04/01/04
"steal copyrighted material"  cybershoplifter | 04/01/04
His ilk will never "get it" TexasBBQ  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
His "ilk" includes the Supreme Court  tic swayback | 04/01/04
The only way to "steal" copyrighted material  AbsolutelyNot | 04/01/04
Being right doesn't exonerate, but it helps  Anton Philidor | 04/01/04
Have any minor punishments worked in th epast?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
Draco and the threat of used clothing  Anton Philidor | 04/01/04
Good idea AX  bchesmer | 04/01/04
Major penalties don't work, either  AbsolutelyNot | 04/01/04
there you go again...  ryusen | 04/01/04
Sure I care, but it's not an excuse.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
where in that post did i say it was an excuse?  ryusen | 04/01/04
You should care  AbsolutelyNot | 04/01/04
King Canute, I like it, I like it!  cybershoplifter | 04/01/04
Quick note on Canute: a correction  Anton Philidor | 04/01/04
"I don't have a clue" No_Ax_to_Grind  cybershoplifter | 04/01/04
OWNER of what?  myndlon@... | 04/01/04
Fortunately for every content owner, you're wrong.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
We need more little Hitler's don't we?  cybershoplifter | 04/01/04
'tis true  myndlon@... | 04/01/04
unless you are the mayor of San Francisco  buxxmaster | 04/01/04
I AGREE!!!  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
The founding fathers had it right  buxxmaster | 04/01/04
Buxx, I would take it further.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
Not a bad idea at all  buxxmaster | 04/01/04
I wish you'd read them too  tic swayback | 04/01/04
or...  ryusen | 04/01/04
Obey, H=LL!  AbsolutelyNot | 04/01/04
Well  buxxmaster | 04/01/04
As the OWNER, that is their choice.  seosamh_z | 04/01/04
Consumers have made their choice  tic swayback | 04/01/04
Consumers have only one legal choice.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
Two separate issues  tic swayback | 04/01/04
they won't  buxxmaster | 04/01/04
Only way to tell is stop the theft.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
Maybe, but  buxxmaster | 04/01/04
Can't stop what doesn't exist  tic swayback | 04/01/04
Only physical property, Bit  AbsolutelyNot | 04/01/04
Gee, maybe you need to read the new laws.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
Been there, done that!  AbsolutelyNot | 04/01/04
Well Bit  Tim Patterson | 09/28/04
As the owner, they apparently can also,  ryusen | 04/01/04
Bit loves "the letter of the law"  AbsolutelyNot | 04/01/04
A historian your not.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
Shows what you know...  AbsolutelyNot | 04/01/04
Really???  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
To answer No_Ax (annoyed at Talkback limits here)  AbsolutelyNot | 04/01/04
perhaps...  ryusen | 04/01/04
???  AbsolutelyNot | 04/01/04
re: Diva  ryusen | 04/02/04
New laws only make....  KOS-MOS | 04/01/04
I hope you get your wish.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
And I hope you can afford it  AbsolutelyNot | 04/01/04
WTF???  James T. Kirk | 04/01/04
Only if you break the law Sue.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
You do if....  James T. Kirk | 04/01/04
Your either confused or being obtuse.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
All you are is a snotty brat!  cybershoplifter | 04/01/04
Your ??  grind_that_axe | 04/01/04
Her point???  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
By the way, I love the flattery.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
Now see.....  James T. Kirk | 04/01/04
Wasn't meant as an insult.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
Sure sounded like one!  cybershoplifter | 04/01/04
if they weren't meant to be insults,  ryusen | 04/01/04
She NEVER said she didn't understand  AbsolutelyNot | 04/01/04
By the way, are you saying...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
This is how the public feels!  cybershoplifter | 04/01/04
So which is it Sue?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
Why yes, yes I am.  James T. Kirk | 04/01/04
Sue: Why yes I am....  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
No.  James T. Kirk | 04/01/04
Sue: Why yes I am....  myndlon@... | 04/01/04
Sue: Are you talking about MADD?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
MADD? Please, there is no comparison there.  James T. Kirk | 04/01/04
Sue: As I said, only when YOU agree is it good.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
Well, yeah......  James T. Kirk | 04/01/04
You're both!  AbsolutelyNot | 04/01/04
Sorry, read it again.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
I did read it  AbsolutelyNot | 04/01/04
You still don't get it, do you, Bit?  AbsolutelyNot | 04/01/04
YOU don't "get it".  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
Hearsay  AbsolutelyNot | 04/01/04
No further replies to this post will be accepted.  cybershoplifter | 04/01/04
(NT) That's just the "7 levels in a thread" limit kicking in  James T. Kirk | 04/01/04
didn't know that. thanks!  cybershoplifter | 04/01/04
In other words, don't underestimate stupidity.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
(NT) LOL.  James T. Kirk | 04/01/04
"7 levels in a thread"  AbsolutelyNot | 04/01/04
bittie thinks it's great!  cybershoplifter | 04/01/04
On that we agree.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/01/04
So now using network file server is illegal  oldskool | 04/01/04
don't have to - already there by default  V Sanders | 04/01/04
Bad week for the RIAA  tic swayback | 04/01/04
i wonder how much that cost....  ryusen | 04/01/04
not to mention  V Sanders | 04/01/04
i think P2P is more pervasive than just children...  ryusen | 04/02/04
FBI has powers they don't exercise????  AbsolutelyNot | 04/01/04
NAtG: only when YOU agree is it good.  myndlon@... | 04/01/04
I'll just download my stuff from Canada!  Xunil_Sierutuf | 04/01/04
from what I read downloading is not what concerns them  V Sanders | 04/01/04
that's the point...  ryusen | 04/02/04
Owners rights and responsibilities  myndlon@... | 04/01/04
better make sure pc secure  V Sanders | 04/01/04
this one is sneaking up on us  V Sanders | 04/01/04
Bring it on he he. Bring on the cententration camps martial law and execut  GreatInca | 10/13/04

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