Re: Archiving old magazines on website

[Pheuque <Pheuque@antisocial.com>]

On 10 Mar 2004 01:19:37 +0100, "John Burns"
<joobs@grizo.free-onlineNOJUNK.co.uk> wrote:

>On Tue, 09 Mar 2004 20:59:43 GMT, Charles Richmond wrote:

>US law isn't my thing (I'm in UK) but I've always understood it was the same in
>this respect. Are you by any chance referring to other laws (soon to be enacted
>in UK also) which allow criminal proceeding against those who download - if so
>then these are not copyright laws. The proposals for the UK will mean that those
>caught with illegal downloads (mp3s etc.) can have their bank accounts frozen
>and assets siezed (house and contents etc.) - again related to copyright theft
>but not a copyright law in itself. Either way it's pretty harsh if you get
>caught.

GOOD GOD!!! ARE YOU SERIOUS!!!!

That kind of shit in the U.S. would start another Civil War!
Shit, I know people who want to Dead Zone a few politicans now for far
less agressive stances on File Sharing.