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Re: RIAA defendant dies, heirs given 60 days to grieve before depositions

  • Subject: Re: RIAA defendant dies, heirs given 60 days to grieve before depositions
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 08:38:50 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: schestowitz.com / ISBE, Manchester University / ITS
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__/ [ Mark Kent ] on Tuesday 15 August 2006 08:28 \__

> begin  oe_protect.scr
> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>> __/ [ JEDIDIAH ] on Monday 14 August 2006 20:15 \__
>> 
>>> On 2006-08-14, Gubo Dangle <gubo.dangle.nospam> wrote:
>>>> nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote :
>>> [deletia]
>>>>> End quote
>>>>>
>>>>> http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20060812-7487.html
>>>>>
>>>>> Don't worry.  They wouldn't have gone after him if he weren't guilty.
>>>>> It's only right that his children should pay.
>>>>
>>>> Really? So.. if your dad was to die suddenly and leave you with a huge
>>>> debt that was *his* fault, you'd happily pay and not complain?
>>> 
>>> I'd tell the shilock to go fuck off actually.
>> 
>> There are some famous phrases that refer to children's suffering and
>> punishment for their ancestors' sins. So I'd take the same stance. All
>> it's about is a reign of terror. But what the RIAA does not realise that
>> it promotes anger, as well as hatred which will ultimately kill that
>> industry which it is said to protect. Look at WGA for similarities.
> 
> It sounds perfectly reasonable to me.  Children are able to listen to
> music, so they must, therefore, be responsible for the crimes of their
> parents where copyright violation is concerned.  Perhaps one of the
> children could be hanged to set an example?  Copyright violation is a
> terrible crime.

Hypothetical, in court: "I tried to tell my dead to stop listening to these
MP3's, but he just kept hiding in his room and listening to them with a set
of headphones. Now I'll have to face jail..."

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