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I think that people say denying anybody else the copy when copying is equated to property theft. I'm pretty sure that "no one can honestly stop us" has been the
by ynniv 14y ago
I think that people say denying anybody else the copy when copying is equated to property theft. I'm pretty sure that "no one can honestly stop us" has been the basis of piracy since Bill Gates first called copiers "pirates".
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- reinhardt 14y agoIt's not property theft, it's akin to labor and resource theft; content creation does not come for free.