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Old 03-29-2011, 01:35 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
That's not entirely true. It's illegal to buy a CD and rip it to your PC, yes. It's not illegal to download an MP3 to your PC and copy it to your iPod. Format conversion is what's illegal: if you buy music in a particular (digital) format, there's no problem at all in moving it around from one device to another, as long as it's for your personal use.
I'm not sure about the format conversion part, it would still be illegal if you copied a CD to wav files, but yes that's what I'm trying to say. The link I provided seems to be American anyway, so here's a UK one

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...-use-iPod.html
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