[LAU] STFU about Re: ASCAP Assails Free-Culture, Digital-Rights Groups

[Ng Oon-Ee]

On Fri, 2010-07-09 at 02:08 +0200, fons at kokkinizita.net wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 09, 2010 at 12:49:07AM +0100, James Morris wrote:
> 
> > On 8 July 2010 21:55, Gordon JC Pearce <gordonjcp at gjcp.net> wrote:
> > > This particular horse is dead.  Dig a hole and bury it, chop it up and
> > > put it in pies, do what the hell you want but for the love of all that
> > > is holy *stop beating it*.
> > 
> > everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression...
> 
> True, but use it wisely. Someone quite famous (but I
> don't remember ATM who) wrote: 
> 
> "Don't try and make pigs sing. You'd make a fool of 
> yourself and the pigs don't like it."
> 
> That remains true, even for the most passionate singers.
> 
> Ciao,
> 
Rights are meant to be responsibly exercised. Personally from an
outsider point of view, the topic is just annoying now.

And yes, threads can be muted. Just a general comment from someone who
doesn't normally mute threads.