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Re:Here we go again

Posted by: Anonymous Coward on July 18, 2002 07:00 PM
> We do not need more laws and a "new solution" which are just thinly veiled attempts by the media companies to get more money. They already receive money for each blank dvd, cd, blank cassette, blank vcr tape sold the united states at least (I don't know about other counties).

Well, in Germany it's just the same. I believe we also have to pay to a number of industries when buying printers, photocopiers and related equipment. It's not like anybody cares whether you do copy stuff that is illegal to copy. It's just assumed you do.

So you better do, you've already paid for it.

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