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Old Jul 21, 2006, 01:09am Default Re: Thoughts on Piracy
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Old Aug 6, 2006, 12:41pm Default Re: Thoughts on Piracy
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People do it becuase for example take movie they don't have enough money to buy it so they just download it and music people dont want to pay a couple of quid (uk) they just download it and only takes a couple of secs that what i think people do anyway
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Old Aug 6, 2006, 11:51pm Default Re: Thoughts on Piracy
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There's actually research which suggests that a reasnoble percentage of people who download a product will later go out and buy it.
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Old Aug 7, 2006, 01:06pm Default Re: Thoughts on Piracy
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Do you have a link to this study?
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Old Aug 8, 2006, 02:27am Default Re: Thoughts on Piracy
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Unfortuantely not, it was something which I heard on the radio or read somewhere or something which has stayed in the back of my mind for quite a while.
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Old Aug 8, 2006, 04:22pm Default Re: Thoughts on Piracy
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It was a report from a guy wearing an eye patch and saying "argh, lassy"!

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