[linux-audio-user] Cactus Data Shield copy controlled cd's

[iriXx]

Paul Perkins wrote:
> On Wednesday 02 July 2003 01:52 pm, Mark Knecht wrote:
> 
>>In my mind, using something I didn't pay for, or didn't pay the money to
>>the real owner, just isn't right. Theft is one word for this if you
>>actively seek out this property. Accepting stolen goods might be another
>>term if someone just gives it to me.
> 
> 
> Well, look at typical music industry practice in dealing with musicians. Most 
> of the time, the creative talent gets ripped off (not paid) by the record 
> company. Then by the above rule, buying a "legitimate record company" CD is 
> "accepting stolen goods". So there is no morally correct way to hear "music 
> industry product" recordings. Maybe everyone should go back to making their 
> own music, live, at least until the RIAA cartel withers away. Or at least 
> keeps the ownership of the recordings out of the hands of those crooks.
> 
> OK, OK, mostly off-topic, but not completely...
> 
> 

to add to the OT... Daniel and i have been organising a petition, signed 
by musicians, against the RIAA's latest persecutions - with the emphasis 
being on suggesting more positive means to promote music rather than 
persecute music lovers.

http://www.copyleftmedia.org.uk/justsayno/

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