On Monday 03 August 2009 13:06:58 Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Ah, I was unaware of that "tiny" detail of legal requirement. > > I am currently downloading both series from torrents - seems likely that > I succeed with Cold Lazarus while Karaoke has only very few seeders so > might stall in the middle. Yes, it took my friend two weeks to make a "backup" of that one and the quality is not impressive either.
> I did not know these series, so thanks for bringing them to my > attention. Reading the Wikipedia article on Cold Lazarus I suspect that > you were already aware of the complex legal circumstances surrounding > them, so I imagine that the legal requirement was in fact part of your > original challenge (and I simply didn't hear that detail). On the other Introducing you to these series was at the root of it all, I hope you'd like them and yes, offcourse I was aware of the copyrights deadlock. I also believe this was premeditated by Dennis Potter - let me know your opinion once you've watched them all. > hand I seem to recall that while you formulated the challenge, I > formulated to bet (which did not include the requirement of the data > being retrieved legally), and anyway legalese is tied to jurisdictions, > so when not including jurisdiction I could circumvent it by downloading > in, say, Brazil or some other countries giving a fuck about british > copyright rules. This is wriggling with lots of lubricant. :-) > If you feel that you've won, then I will respect that and buy you a nice Oh, you're giving up so easy? > bottle of single malt Scotch for next time we meet. Alternatively I can > bring you whatever I succeed to gather of these movie series... :-) I call off the bet as you were under the influence of consciousness altering substances and may not be held responsible :-) If you like the stuff and feel you wish to make a contribution I'll accept it on behalf of the late Potter. ;-) If you don't manage to get it all I'll give you one backup copy for safekeeping. Enjoy, Odd. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
