A great opening essay again, Jack!
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Originally posted by JackSpratts
People just don’t support groups that attack them, and people find it difficult doing business with people who sue their friends. Who can blame them? It’s common sense self preservation.
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Yep… p2p has grown too big and prominent a phenomenon for any scare or bullying tactics to benefit the RIAA anymore. An open clash with consumers is plain suicidal – PR wise, economically and eventually politically. The voting masses are getting increasingly interested in esoteric things like copyright and privacy laws.
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Originally posted by JackSpratts
File sharing isn’t the unspeakable thing in the attic anymore, it’s now the 900 pound gorilla in the living room and it’s pretty comfortable right where it is, thanks. It’s the people. They file share. They like it a lot and they’re not going to stop. Ride it for sure, but it’s not a train anyone with any sense should stand in front of.
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Very vivid and very true!
- tg
