From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: pirate bay, w3m, and the interface is just an interface (BEST post ever) Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2014 00:14:01 -0500 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <87k31v83eb.fsf@debian.uxu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1418534126 8161 80.91.229.3 (14 Dec 2014 05:15:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2014 05:15:26 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Dec 14 06:15:19 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Y01WY-0003Ye-Ey for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 14 Dec 2014 06:15:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35054 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y01WX-0006eh-Tp for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 14 Dec 2014 00:15:17 -0500 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.kjsl.com!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.fsmpi.rwth-aachen.de!newsfeed.straub-nv.de!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 19 Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="315d8de4333f4df0f109b90b272d4781"; logging-data="30767"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19dLdaTHLeDuD3pUZltSEQz" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:tWFDLqVgfYxYk6/nvr9LBxkRYHQ= sha1:XS6eNg2M9EJjj7Tzv/32VsRCsWo= Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:209281 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:101561 Archived-At: > Look, I'm not advocating piracy - or saying you I think using the name "pirate" and "piracy" is a mistake, unless you want to depict this activity as distateful and/or violent. > Look, you quite clearly are, which is quite offensive for those of us > who believe that all people should be afforded equal rights under the > law, including that tiny minority who strive to improve the world > through the creation of art. It's not up to you to decide that this > minority does not deserve the right to the work to which they give their > lives. Most illegal copying doesn't hurt any artist, but only hurts companies that engage in entertainment. Notice that they don't call themselves "the cinema industry" but "the entertainment industry", and indeed 99% of it has nothing to do with art. Stefan