To: itzmygun
Why is downloading music from the internet any damn different than popping a cassette into your radio boom box and getting it from your favorite radio station?
87 posted on
08/04/2003 1:39:20 AM PDT by
Wondervixen
(Ask for her by name--Accept no substitutes!)
To: Wondervixen
Why is downloading music from the internet any damn different than popping a cassette into your radio boom box and getting it from your favorite radio station? Because copying a radio station broadcast for personal use is specifically allowed by law. Downloading ("stealing") music is not.
93 posted on
08/04/2003 10:30:55 AM PDT by
strela
("Each of us can find a maggot in our past which will happily devour our futures." Horatio Hornblower)
To: Wondervixen
Why is downloading music from the internet any damn different than popping a cassette into your radio boom box and getting it from your favorite radio station?Because the radio station has permission from the record company to broadcast the music. The person who shares MP3 files does not have such permission.
95 posted on
08/04/2003 10:38:57 AM PDT by
dfwgator
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