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Old Jul 12, 2008, 11:17 pm   #17 (permalink)
Thanatos
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Uhm, what stops me from uploading a video that Viacom claims to own without using a keyword they'd recognize?

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The fact that nobody else will be able to find it either. The goons who manage the entertainment industry's war on the internet are pretty serious people and generally regarded as smarter than the average goon. They've disassembled are actively trying to jam a lot of the p2p networks and took out a big chunk of Usenet. War is the right word.

Lawyers For ‘Imposter’ P2P Software Threaten Open-Source Team | TorrentFreak

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http://www.p2pnet.net/story/16122

They can't really win because there will always be another way to route things, but they can make piracy difficult enough that a lot of people will go to the store and buy it.


I think it goes without saying the any suggestion to invade Canada is mind-numbingly stupid.
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