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   Giovanni Wassen to Starcade   
   Re: Publishers to Sue Manga Piracy Sites   
   30 Jun 10 18:12:48   
   
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   XPost: rec.arts.anime.misc   
   From: extatix@gmail.com   
      
   Starcade wrote:   
      
   >> > In a model where downloading is legal, there is no such thing as   
   >> > intellectual property on the Net.   
   >>   
   >> And yet people buy stuff. People aren't as rotten as you think they are.   
   >>   
   >> Piracy is a problem, but not all people who download are *the evil*.   
   >   
   > You contradict yourself in the last statement.  If it's not "evil" to   
   > illegally download, then why is piracy a problem?   
      
   You know what I mean. Your ideas about this whole discussion simply have no   
   place for any grey areas, a shame really.   
      
   --   
   Gio   
      
   http://www.animeblog.nl   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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