Posted by ChenHA on 09/27/05 17:36

On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 23:38:09 +0100, anthonyberet <nospam@me.invalid>
wrote:

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>If we continue to use these kind of host files, i don't see that as a
>problem - one can just combine more than one of the hostfiles, and put
>it out as the combined version - this has already happened, with KM and
>Dr Drac's files coming out separately but already having been combined
>on at least one site.

The thing is, anyone can start a peer cache server, including the
RIAA. You only use the one you trust. Do you trust someone who
combine peer cache from just anywhere without checking if they are
trust-worthy?


>Who knows? - I think they are doing this because they love Winmx though,
>which isn't a bad motivation.

Do we know the motivation of everyone who might do it?

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