Chris Reeves wrote:
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While I've never been into downloading movies, etc. (except what I pay for)
copying what I already own to me seems fair game, and I find it somewhat
ridiculous that considering how fragile vs. the cost they are that we don't
have a way around that.
One argument made
, 2005 12:19 PM
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: [H] Speaking of cable issues...
My cable company appears to hate BitTorrent. Everytime I run the program,
they put a filter on my modem blocking pinging, etc. They claim I have a
computer infected with a virus that is portscanning other
Ummm, I'm pretty sure Canada has copyright laws.
Eli
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It's the local cable company here in Nova Scotia (Eastlink.) Since it
isn't yet illegal to download movies, etc here in Canada, I don't think
that's the problem.
T
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From: Thane Sherrington [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Sent: Friday, April 08, 2005 12:18 PM
Subject: [H] Speaking of cable issues...
My cable company appears to hate BitTorrent. Everytime I run the program,
they put a filter on my modem blocking
Ummm, I'm pretty sure Canada has copyright laws.
Yes we do. But we pay a tax on all blank media that is given back to the
artists that we are supposedly robbing with each blank CD/DVD we use.
Cool. Where do I register as an artist and get part of the take?
Gary VanderMolen
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From: Thane Sherrington [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] Speaking of cable issues...
Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2005 16:56:55 -0300
At 04:37 PM 08/04/2005, Eli Allen wrote:
Ummm, I'm pretty sure Canada
] On Behalf Of Hayes Elkins
Sent: Friday, April 08, 2005 5:05 PM
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] Speaking of cable issues...
The problem with US laws are that they simply do not address matter-of-fact
infringements.
Simply put, you get caught downloading copywrighted movies or music, you