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Hog wash... Visit any P2P...
And you will see the adds have been stripped from EVERY recored and "shared" (pirated) broadcast show.

You sir, are grasping at straws...

"All I can see that I get out of this deal is that I lose my ability to tape my favorite show and watch it at a later time."

No, what you *DO* get is continued free "open air" content. Such is the nature of the social contract.
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The US government  mobrien_12@... | 06/27/06
What is Ted Stevens' motivation?  tic swayback | 06/27/06
Of course they support the broadcast flag  Anthony S. | 06/27/06
Why broadcast must have this.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/27/06
content will be pirated regardless  cjules13 | 06/28/06
If so, then tougher laws and more restrictions  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/28/06
And people still speed  tic swayback | 06/28/06
Ah, but it's kept to a minimum.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/28/06
A minimum?  tic swayback | 06/28/06
You seem very confused  tic swayback | 06/28/06
No one suggeted any such thing and you know it.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/28/06
So let them walk away  tic swayback | 06/28/06
No thanks, I WANT content.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/28/06
You are missing the whole point of the Broadcast Flag  tic swayback | 06/28/06
Hog wash... Visit any P2P...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/28/06
And the broadcast flag will stop p2p how?  tic swayback | 06/28/06
No tyhou air ways, not your rules. They are mine.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/28/06
Others see a way to higher profits  tic swayback | 06/28/06
And finally, as I said, via a social contract  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/28/06
Is it worth it?  tic swayback | 06/28/06
You are CHOOSING to be obtuse.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/28/06
Criminal actions?  tic swayback | 06/28/06
YES, ABSOLUTLEY !!!  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/28/06
Isn't that exactly what they're asking for?  tic swayback | 06/28/06
tic, sure wish you had argued this hard against piracy.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/28/06
Blaming the victim  tic swayback | 06/28/06
Yes, restrictions punish all.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/28/06
Incorrect  tic swayback | 06/28/06
You can say End of Story until H*ll freezes, your wrong.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/28/06
Needed by who?  tic swayback | 06/28/06
Congress is weak  opensourcepro | 06/28/06
What a silly statement!!!  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/28/06

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