12:15 AM - Like your PC or Mac: not for long
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This bill allows anyone to lose their computer. How? It makes copyright infringement a crime. If you have copyrighted works on your system, you are screwed. That doesn't just mean a MP3 file from your buddy or a less than legal copy of some software, it means anything in the cache of your browser from a website. You go to a website and you can break the law!
This bill allows anyone to lose their computer. How? It makes copyright infringement a crime. If you have copyrighted works on your system, you are screwed. That doesn't just mean a MP3 file from your buddy or a less than legal copy of some software, it means anything in the cache of your browser from a website. You go to a website and you can break the law!