Mueen Nawaz wrote:

> 	They're not punishing anybody. They couldn't care less who is breaking
> the law. They want to keep their costs down, and Bittorrent (legal or
> otherwise) will put a strain on their infrastructure. However, it's
> convenient for them to frame it in a legal sense, so that people don't
> argue.

That would seem the case, yes. Much easier to say "only criminals use 
this" than to admit that they don't like losing their cushy profit margin.

I love how some of the articles I've read make it sound like 
"downloading" is illegal. Um, and the service that ISPs exist to provide 
is...? ...the ability to download stuff. :-P

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