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 Posted by Bob on 07/15/06 12:44 
On Fri, 14 Jul 2006 21:38:57 GMT, grant kinsley 
<sawbones@uniserve.com> wrote: 
 
>>You are the clueless bastard. Torrents are covered under Fair Use. 
>>Look it up. 
 
>Only if you don't distribute them (i.e. for your own use only) once 
>you distribute them (such as by Torrent) it's piracy 
 
Not if I do not make a profit doing it. 
 
>>The fact that the entertainment industry disagrees with the law does 
>>not make it law. 
 
>look up fair use, it doesn't include distributing programs in their 
>entirety 
 
Fair Use does not exclude sharing as long as there is no profit. 
 
>So is unlicenced distribution. Denying a profit to the copyright 
>holder is piracy as well. Are you suggesting that if I steal your car 
>and give it away that it's not theft because I didn't make a profit. 
 
Straw man. 
 
My car is not covered by Fair Use. 
 
>Illegal distribution does not require 
>the illegal distributor to make a profit. 
 
You just begged the question. 
 
 
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