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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 06:50 AM Original message |
To Slow Piracy, Internet Providers Ready Penalties |
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flor-de-jasmim (260 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. Would this include using torrents to get TV shows? Or only music and movies? |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 07:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Is this a serious question? |
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flor-de-jasmim (260 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 07:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Yes, but I was thinking that not all older TV shows are available for purchase. |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 08:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. True, but I would say that is fairly rare.... |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 08:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. And I've always thought that the owners were losing out by not offering them. |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 08:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Very true. There are some wonderful episodes of "Austin City Limits" that .... |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 09:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I can understand wanting to reply like that. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
33. Well, libraries have limited-time downloads of books. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 02:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. One of the criticisms I've read against the RIAA |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
3. In other words, your Internet activities will be watched closer than ever. |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. The big problem is that |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 08:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. perhaps u could share your concerns with the people causing the problem :-) nt |
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Thav (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 08:57 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Think of all the cyberwarfare and cybercrime that happens |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 09:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. exactly my problem with this. Will they be inspecting the files we download |
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lbrtbell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 08:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
35. What's hilarious is that there's a simple way around all this BS |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
11. So, what happens when someone... |
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cullen7282 (30 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
12. I'm confused at how this is any different than what they already do |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 09:30 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. ? |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 10:05 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. such a tools are called Packet Sniffers and any private company can make them |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 10:30 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. That is how it works. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 11:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
36. You cannot view a site without sending out an IP address. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 11:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
39. This is more formal, and less fishing. |
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jtrockville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
16. So ISPs are law enforcement agents now? |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
18. I bet they are getting ready for Pay Per View Web |
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JJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
19. Well in that case I'll terminate cable service |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
21. i have a friend who said they already do this to him.. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 11:28 PM Response to Reply #21 |
38. Qwest/Centurylink rolled out a prototype early. |
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JohnnyRingo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
22. I understand the ISPs want to avoid lawsuits that have been threatened |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 11:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
40. No, they'll just report "Hey, we warned him", when the customer is sued. |
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bloomington-lib (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
23. To Slow Piracy, Internet Providers Ready Penalties |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Well if they didn't gouge people for their media there wouldn't be need to "pirate" it. |
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cstanleytech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I can see potential lawsuits for the ISPs if they slow the speed but keep charging the client |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Read your contract. |
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cstanleytech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. They could argue that its an artificial slowing of the speed |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. It's their wires. |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Or if they contract to provide a certain bandwidth. |
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endless october (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. more on this : |
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Dawson Leery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
31. Does this include downloading from youtube? |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 11:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. If it's pirated content on Youtube, possibly... |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
32. Too much stupid to shovel |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 11:24 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Interesting points.... |
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