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Old 05-29-2011, 06:13 AM  
gideongallery
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Originally Posted by Socks View Post
Yeah I mean this whole ongoing never ending discussion with you centers around one thing:

You know that current laws about recording things are in place that give you rights to use torrents as an unlimited backup device.

Clearly the use of PVR devices backs up that argument, as well as all these sites staying online.
exactly

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We're arguing that the changes in the landscape since those laws were enacted are so immense that the laws are no longer suitable and clearly aren't working as was intended when they were enacted.

You hope that never happens, while we hope that we can make some money again some day.
except the solution is not in taking away fair use rights but in comming up with a put your shit on the cassettes solution for the technology
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