-> On Apr 08, 1997 04:38pm, JOE BOSWELL wrote to ALL:
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-> JB>   Ok PUNISHMENT, for pirates, does anyone know I MEAN KNOW exactl
-> JB> is done to a person found pirateing this or that, Im not talking
-> some JB> little 14 year old idiot I mean like 0-7 day or 0-12 Hour
-> FTP with say 3 JB> to 5 gigs on it of Illegal software, what would
-> happen to such a person?
->  JB> I am fairly sure the penalty would be high, It is a federal offe
-> JB> thought) so that would mean more than likely 1+ years in prison?
-> JB> for that higher than that of say homocide?
-> JB> joe.
->
-> JB> If there was a charge for deicide, what would it be?
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-> Actually, last I heard.  It was $100,000.00 PER program.  So, those
-> 3-5 gigs
-> of illegal stuff could rack up to an easy mill or more.
I have doubts about that much, I believe it was up to the companies how
much or soemthing like that, Kinda amusing though, its a heavier charge
for that than homocide...
joe.
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