"to promote organic farming or something silly like that"
It's to promote local farming. As in promoting to cut down carbon emissions, while making the price of the local food more competitive because it did not travel thousands of miles.
As energy prices inflate, you'll begin to think it's a really cool idea.
Would they actually physically relocate their servers, if they raised enough money? In that case the riaa and mpaa will just hire real south east Asian pirates and mercenaries to burn the place.
I can think of a thousand reasons why this wouldn't work.
What makes you think Microsoft wouldn't sue you, for violating their trademark? They haven't done it before?
These companies have to protect their trademark or they'll lose it. How their trademark expands from iPod to Pod is beyond me. Would it be just as acceptable to send C&D letters to people that use the letter "i"?
Kids? I do have a job, I'm 25 years old! The average age of people who violate copyright for personal use.
Where would I get my fansubs if I lived in Spain? FYI I live in Portugal.
It's rumoured we will follow Spain's example, and still pay a levy on blank media.
I certainly won't buy what I download, it's not available and I wouldn't have the money. Instead I'll just cancel my very expensive ISP service. The last laugh indeed.
This man chased the car which was stolen, all the way to Miami, and at life peril tried to make justice with his own hands in a racing showdown that went awfully wrong.
The thief emptied the clip on the chasing car, and quickly reloaded it disposed of the empty cartridge. The following shot hit a tire which threw the car off the tarmac.
In order to recompose himself after such a life threatening event, he had a drink.
In the age of the internet... why? Just encript it and find an open wifi network...
Am I missing something?
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It's to promote local farming.
As in promoting to cut down carbon emissions, while making the price of the local food more competitive because it did not travel thousands of miles.
As energy prices inflate, you'll begin to think it's a really cool idea.
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