Regardless of uploading/downloading, unauthorized distribution is a violation of copyright. Whether or not the recipients of the illicit material are being actively prosecuted doesn't really have much bearing on its legality.
... and yes, for the record... I've done it. But I felt too shabby about it to ever repeat/make a habit out of it.
Last edited by DiapDealer; 02-02-2012 at 03:09 PM.
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