The record industry doesn't understand that they are angering the consumer more and more.
Keeping a backup copy of software has been acceptable since day one. Why shouldn't that apply to backup copies of CDs on a PC? What happened to having to prove damages? How does stealing 24 songs possibly add up to $220,000? The damages should amount to 3 CDs. --- Jeff Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know you're not lawyers and all that, but ProFox > has just the best > darn advice on anything related to the technology we > use every day. I > "have a friend" that has ripped owned physical CD's > into MP3's and also > subscribes to a service like ITunes or Rhapsody > which can create MP3's. > These MP3's are streamed through our stereo system > using a wireless > Omnifi DMS1. Totally cool setup until "my friend" > read the following > article: > > http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/28/AR2007122800693.html > or > http://tinyurl.com/275vks > > It is very difficult based on the information > available to determine if > MF is violating copy rights, breaking the law or > putting his / her self > at risk for legal action. > > On the other hand everyone I know does this on a > much larger scale than MF. > > -- > Jeff > > Jeff Johnson > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > SanDC, Inc. > 623-582-0323 > Fax 623-869-0675 > > > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: [email protected] > Subscription Maintenance: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox > OT-free version of this list: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech > Searchable Archive: > http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox > This message: > http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, > are the opinions of the author, and do not > constitute legal or medical advice. This statement > is added to the messages for those lawyers who are > too stupid to see the obvious. > _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
