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15y ago
Just to further underline the divergence between morality and legality, it's worth noting that under current copyright law, it is illegal in the United Kingdom to record (i.e. 'DVR') any television broadcast. It is also illegal to rip a cop
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You acknowledge copyright infringement is a separate act from theft, yet go on to provide an emotive example of the latter as an apparent means of vilifying the former?
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A more nuanced version of the system newhouseb is proposing would be one in which, for every 'upload' of the file that receives a DMCA takedown notice, the associated download link could be deleted (i.e. complying with the notice as far as
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15y ago
How exactly has Megaupload "promoted" piracy? Rewarding people for uploading popular files does not constitute promoting piracy.
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The whole point of this lawsuit is that most manufacturers don't provide recovery disks anymore; hidden recovery partitions are the norm these days. Comet apparently took it upon themselves to burn these disks for their customers, and this
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Email from Stratfor to its members: > Subject: Important Announcement from STRATFOR Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2011 19:49:58 -0500 From: STRATFOR <mail[at]response.stratfor.com> Dear Stratfor Member, We have learned that Stratfor's web s
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15y ago
Go for it! I just made my donation for £10 anyway: http://i.imgur.com/itEK4.png
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Redditors pledging to donate thousands to Wikimedia if they dump GoDaddy
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To be correct, Usenet was there before the World Wide Web, not the Internet.
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Surely such a demonstration would require another court order, though? If not, who is to judge the extent to which two sites are the same site? If the Newzbin source code is released — and to be clear the issue here is not the software itse