主要的意思是說,加拿大類似 RIAA 的協會宣稱 P2P 所造成的損失極為巨大,但加拿大一位法律系的教授 Michael Geist 用實際的數據提出反駁。
Using actual data from Canada, Piercing the P2P Myths, demonstrates that the loss claims are greatly exaggerated and that P2P has had little, if any impact on the income of the artists themselves.
Technologically savvy users are merging these technologies to “Skypecast”, using Skype’s service to distribute recordings across the internet for free. This allows expert users to run their own mini-radio stations, which can be accessed by any Skype user.
Jeremy Jaynes of Raleigh, NC now has the dubious honor of being the first spammer sentenced to jail for the felony of spamming. Virginia judge Thomas Horne sentenced Jaynes to 9 years in prison based on a jury recommendation after he was convicted of sending out 10 million e-mails a day.