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Old 04-01-2011, 12:31 PM   #192
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No it isn't. Speed cameras monitoring the road network and ISP software monitoring the telecommunications network have a clear purpose and are limited by this purpose. Equating either of those things with some sort of Orwellian Big Brother watching our every move is hysterical scare-mongering.
What happens when everyone encrypts their traffic to avoid detection? With an extra 7 million people encrypting everything they send and receive that will cause massive problems in detecting crimes that are a lot more serious than people reading a book for free.

What is so wrong with expecting copyright holders to do their own policing? They are the ones that will be getting an extra £12billion per year in income after all.
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