Re: [Bug-gne]Copyright infringements

[Mike Warren]

Jimmy Wales <address@hidden> writes:

> Napster only got in legal trouble because they refused to take down
> the offending materials (links to copyrighted songs).  (They claimed
> it was impossible, but now they are doing it anyway, thus showing
> their hypocrisy.)

Except now many songs titles are ``encrypted'' using a pig-latin-like
method... Unless Napster people actually listen to each song available
on their network, I think their claims of ``impossible'' are indeed
correct.

> GNE doesn't have that problem.  If someone puts copyrighted material
> up, and someone complains, you just take it down.

Well, I'd say the ``someone'' would have to provide some sort of
plausible evidence that they hold the copyright first...

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