From: Phillip Gawlowski Date: 2007-03-23T03:30:19+09:00 Subject: Re: free pdf ebook Chad Perrin wrote: > On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 02:07:59AM +0900, Phillip Gawlowski wrote: >> Kyle Schmitt wrote: >>> Really? What type of crime is it. Completely off topic, but it's >>> interesting. >> Actually, it's theft, too, just not in the shoplifting-sense. > > The fact that it's illegal does not make it "theft". > The law handles it similar to a theft, over here. And it is a *kind* of theft in any case (loss of revenue, for example, and I know stuff like that doesn't translate into automatic loss of revenue!). Still, I placed the IANAL, disclaimer, and I'm expressing difficult stuff in layman's terms, from a layman's perspective to boot. -- Phillip "CynicalRyan" Gawlowski Rule of Open-Source Programming #20: Open Code != Good Code