Re: open WiFi defense to RIAA

2003-09-12 Thread Jamie Lawrence
On Fri, 12 Sep 2003, Major Variola (ret.) wrote: > We also anticipate someone being sued for downloading a rip > of a song they have a vinyl. Ie, that they have legal rights to > own a more convenient copy of. RIAA has anticipated this ploy. The argument goes that one only has the right to rip o

open WiFi defense to RIAA

2003-09-12 Thread Major Variola (ret.)
It should be massive fun when the RIAA sues someone who has an open WiFi network inhabited by unknown users. We await this defense. Doubleplus fun if the RIAA victim doesn't know he's sharing his bandwidth. We also anticipate someone being sued for downloading a rip of a song they have a vinyl.