British holiday jet in emergency landing after drunk passenger tried to 'open door at 50,000ft'. It's getting so nobody can just have a little fun on a plane anymore.
EFF - Blocking usenet's alt hierarchy would violate first amendment. Well, dropping included newsgroup service altogether seems to be what most of these ISPs are doing anyway. So that's how I imagine most of them will get around the first amendment argument.
Companies coming around to piracy's upside? Free market research and promotion. In the case of software, more marketshare.
Well, not all companies. MPAA: DVR-blocking about "multibillion-dollar theft problem". Yes, because recording something for your own personal use from cable is ripping them off. At least it is to their way of thinking. I can't wait for them to proclaim that describing a movie to somebody else is piracy. Don't think that's not coming eventually.
EFF - Blocking usenet's alt hierarchy would violate first amendment. Well, dropping included newsgroup service altogether seems to be what most of these ISPs are doing anyway. So that's how I imagine most of them will get around the first amendment argument.
Companies coming around to piracy's upside? Free market research and promotion. In the case of software, more marketshare.
Well, not all companies. MPAA: DVR-blocking about "multibillion-dollar theft problem". Yes, because recording something for your own personal use from cable is ripping them off. At least it is to their way of thinking. I can't wait for them to proclaim that describing a movie to somebody else is piracy. Don't think that's not coming eventually.
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