Comments on: How did OiNK get away?

By: Mick

Mick — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 11:38:16 +0000

Voluntary Collective Licensing is the way forward.

Have cake. Eat cake.

By: Usenet – The new(old) target? – Newzbin fails to convince court? « OPEN BYTES – cave quid dicis, quando, et cui.

Tue, 30 Mar 2010 21:23:10 +0000

[...] they have this to say about the Newzbin case: This is an interesting result contrasting it with the earlier OiNK criminal case. I commented at the time that it seemed like the service was definitely infringing, but that the [...]

By: cyberdoyle

cyberdoyle — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 15:19:29 +0000

It may be worth mentioning that no matter what measures they put in the digital economy bill it won’t stop people sharing files. They will just find another way. The business model is busted. All the bill will do is put people off using the internet. Just the opposite of what government is paying out a fortune to achieve. It is the most stupid waste of time and money there has been for a long time. All to protect a group who don’t deserve protection. They have systematically ripped off the youth for decades. The game is over now. People will pay a fair price for a good product. Because the product has been overpriced for so long they have found a cheaper way. Radio stations play what the producers want. With the internet the kids can hear the music they want, when they want it. Government are not gonna win this one.
I don’t file share, but I can see where the kids are coming from, and gov is wrong. Mandy is mad.
chris.