Entertainment Industry Wants More People To Know About OpenBitTo...

Courtesy Techdirt  Wed, 11/18/2009 - 18:22

The definition of insanity, the saying goes, is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.

For the past decade, the entertainment industry has sued one site or service after another that was used for unauthorized file sharing at some time.

In every single case, the act of suing that site or service ended up only serving to massively increase attention and usage of those services.

Suing Napster made Napster into the service to use. Ditto...

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