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echo: nopiracy
to: JOE NHOR
from: JOE BOSWELL
date: 1997-04-23 08:21:00
subject: Ok all someone tell me this?

-> G'Day Joe!
->
-> JB> thought) so that would mean more than likely 1+ years in prison?
-> JB> Charges for that higher than that of say homocide?
->
-> I believe if what I remember is correct, it is a felony offence, unde
-> copyright act, punishable by a maximum 5 years imprisonment and up to
-> million dollar fine.
->
-> Which is why if you do it, you'd better be damn careful not to get
-> caught with
-> 3-5 gigs of NPD on your system.
Does that strike you as a bit harsh? Heh I mean say you were driving
down the road, drunk as all hell and smash into some kid on the street,
how many years you think you would get? Compare that to alot of them
considering that with 3-5 gigs of NPD stuff would mean more than one 1
to 5 year sentence and up to a million in cash... Kinda backwards...
joe
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