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Originally Posted by Barcey
Attempting to enforce a copy control with modern technology will inherently collide with personal rights and freedoms. These facts are continually ignored by the special interest groups that are attempting to push through the laws and the politicians that don't understand technology. "Damn the consequences, piracy has to be stopped". As has already been mentioned above these measures will fail and we will end up with the worst of both worlds, our personal rights and freedoms stomped over and continued copyright infringement.
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"Downloading copyrighted stuff for free" is neither a "right" nor a "freedom"; it's simply a crime.