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Posted by Jim Yanik on October 15, 2007, 4:56 pm
> On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 14:28:49 -0500, Mark Lloyd
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>>wrote:
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>>>On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 06:21:06 -0700, "hallerb@aol.com"
>>>
>>>>providers call and ask for unique numbers from each box they change by
>>>>satellite, if you cant walk around your home and give them numbers
>>>>from each box you get shut down.
>>>>
>>>>doing thisa is the same as going in a store and stealing merchandise
>>>
>>>No it is not. If you steal something from a store then the store no
>>>longer has it.
>>>
>>>It is NOT the same thing.
>>
>>Right. Is it even something wrong?
>>
>>1. You paid (the sat company) to see the game. Didn't you?
>>
>>2. The sat signal is already available both places. The losses
>>experienced by the provider are not affected by WHERE you are when you
>>watch the game.
>>
>>I think that idea of it being "stealing" is corporate propaganda,
>>repeated by people who haven't really thought about it themselves.
>>
>>Some people are going to be saying something like "your local stadium
>>lost a ticket sale because of it".
No,because you may not have gone to the game anyways;didn't want to deal
with the traffic and crowds.(besides the tickets being overpriced,and good
seats already taken by corporations)
>>Then what the [expletive deleted]
>>are they doing with YOUR money, so as to be able to lose it.
>
> The RIAA is going after people making copies of mp3's while 2 million
> people are crossing the border illegally each year. It boggles my
> little mind.
there's BIG MONEY in having illegal immigration,for some.....
makes MP3 file-sharing peanuts.
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Jim Yanik
jyanik
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kua.net
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