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29 Sep 2024 19:21:43 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Fighting piracy on two fronts  
From: somebody
Date: 21 Apr 2009 18:16:26
Message: <49ee45ba@news.povray.org>
"Darren New" <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote in message
news:49eddf78$1@news.povray.org...
> somebody wrote:

> > Yes, so? As near as I can see, there's little to no legitimate use of
> > torrents.

> Linux distros and World of Warcraft both use torrent technology to
> distribute their stuff. Amazon supports it directly for stuff you want to
> share without paying for all the bandwidth.  It *is* just a technology.

Those few legitimate uses do not constitute a need. Don't know or care about
WoW, but I've never needed torrent, and I've downloaded several Linux
distros. While a couple legitimate uses have been thrown in time to time for
variety, P2P has always been about copyright infringement.


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