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Originally Posted by sherer
what about bootlegs... you can't officially buy these and so you the only choice is to download them. if i could buy them from EMI etc then i would as i want a proper CD in the non loss less format..
what about artists i've discovered through downloading and then bouhgt their album.. without the internet and P2Ps i woulld never have bought these CDs..but i'll admit it doesn't happen for all stuff i download..
what about the fact that now the record companies want to stop be ripping a CD i have purchased to put onto my PC \ ipod \ mp3 player etc to listen to when i may already have the vinyl, tape , CD and 20th anniversary CD with one new photo or old track added
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What would you think if you were a professional photographer and made a living out of wedding photography and you only sold one copy of each photograph because your clients were copying the one sold for friends and relations? I bet you would be mad as hell and looking for some way of stopping them doing it.
Theft is theft and there is no justification for it however much you think there is.