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From: Sydtech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, December 27, 1999 5:26 AM
Subject: Re: MD: MD trading
>
> A small point of clarification:
>
> "Trading" traditionally refers to people *trading* (i.e. not selling)
> bootlegs of unreleased recordings, usually concerts but often demos, etc.
> This is a lot different than "pirating", which is someone duping one (or
> more) copies of a commercially available recording and
> giving/trading/selling it.
Trading is just the act of swapping one thing for another. The "trading"
referred to on the newsgroup or on this list is usually of pirated material.
The scale of the act does not make it any more legal, it just makes it not
worth the industries time persuing.
Magic
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"Creativity is more a birthright than an acquisition, and the power of sound
is wisdom and understanding applied to the power of vibration."
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