coaster
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...but you might still get fined for file-sharing.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7568642.stm
I imagine the deterrent effect of 1 case in 1 country is pretty small, but with a few more cases perhaps this might add up?
Anyway, wondered if folk here had any thoughts on this given the strength of feeling on both sides of the pro/anti piracy fence. FYI, the only games I have torrented/dowloaded are older emulated stuff - eg. Silent Hill 1 for PC (I think it was an ePSX version) and some Nintendo 64 games. All "proper" PC games I buy.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7568642.stm
I imagine the deterrent effect of 1 case in 1 country is pretty small, but with a few more cases perhaps this might add up?
Anyway, wondered if folk here had any thoughts on this given the strength of feeling on both sides of the pro/anti piracy fence. FYI, the only games I have torrented/dowloaded are older emulated stuff - eg. Silent Hill 1 for PC (I think it was an ePSX version) and some Nintendo 64 games. All "proper" PC games I buy.