way i see it, no one is really claiming ownership over these mp3s, are they? they are somewhat readily available w/o too much hassle or haggling for them...most sites are ratio-driven, you must give in order to get...not this one in question....as long as i have been computer-active, which sadly has only been about a year...mr russ has been about as neighborly and cool as anyone could ever dream of, especially when i feel like the biggest leech taking files that he had to do some work to obtain,code and post... if he wants to try to keep things less shady in the "scene", so be it...i think the least everyone could do is watch his back and learn from this...next week it could be someone selling the getupkids show from t3000 or one of rosco's boots.... graciously surrendering his soapbox to the other kids for their derby car, mattnice "semi-obscure quote or song title to be made up later"