Posted by Technobarbarian on 10/24/05 01:45

"pooter" <a@bff.com> wrote in message
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> Technobarbarian [d_murry-ztopzpam@excite.com] said
>> LOL, you keep watching this stuff like there's going to be some
>> sort
>> of magic bullet. If someone does find a real loophole the RIAA will buy a
>> fix very quickly.
>
> Do you not see that that is exactly why it is so interesting.
>
> It is one thing to get prosecuted because you have broken the law but
> quite another when the charge is trumped up by an organisation that
> believes they can buy convictions regardless of what the law actually
> says.

They don't have to buy convictions or trump up charges--they buy laws.
Which is exactly what makes this case so boring. Nuthin' is happening here
except that some lawyer working the mark for more money.

tb

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