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Old 03-11-2010, 01:27 PM   #160
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Originally Posted by bill_mchale View Post
I would point out that your second paragraph essentially points out that using the word piracy and/or theft for illegally distributing files is now in fact appropriate. In English at least, many words have a one to many relationship.. I.e., a word can have multiple meanings some of which have very little to do with the original meaning of the word.
Yes, Bill, that's precisely the point I was making!
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