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To: 10K a day who wrote (112263)	11/29/2000 11:23:10 PM
From: 10K a day	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 164684

OT...I'm wondering...why antiquated copyright laws are even enforceable over a new (digital) medium...It would seem to me...it's intellectual property...yeah so....and it's over a new medium...and it's being altered in form...it's being improved by >10 percent.....so whats the big deal...Long live napster and mp3....! geeze...even schools...can't block napster/mp3 and PORN because everybody would scream....(freedom of speech issues)...You've got colleges having their BANDWIDTH RAPED....and they can't stop the porn because of FREEDOM of speech fears...What is up with that.... I mean...these guys are effecting the entire network...by hogging bandwidth...and slowing down the networks....and everybody has to compete with that...what's up with that....