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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 06:12 PM Original message |
New Bill Would Criminalize Illegal TV Show Streaming |
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DeeJay (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Fiddling while Rome burns I see |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
42. No shit. nt |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. our representatives don't work for us anymore. they work for their |
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orangeapple (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 08:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. and still people clamor to give them more power |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #14 |
51. It's the quality of laws and regulation, not the quantity. |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 11:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. including that one FCC commish who got a job at Comcast for supporting the merger n/t |
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aquamarina (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. Really? |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. What exactly do they mean by illegally streaming? |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 07:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Nope the "clarification" is not talking about taking away Slingboxes. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 08:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Would that include the Youtube bits on DU? |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 11:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. maybe not if you cite fair use protection |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:47 AM Response to Reply #18 |
32. No. |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 09:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Thanks for the clarification |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 09:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
36. Anyone who watches the illegal content online is illegally streaming |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 07:54 AM Response to Reply #36 |
44. delete |
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guyton (370 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. a felony? |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. What will stop streaming from sites operating outside the U.S.? |
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pdefalla (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 06:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Foreign Web Hosts? |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 07:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. The threat of that watching illegal streams is bad. |
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cstanleytech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
8. "bipartisan" in this case meaning "my votes for sale" |
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Countdown_3_2_1 (778 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
9. People outa work, the economy tanking...and this is what we get? |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. Congress (and for that matter the states) need to stop making so many laws |
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christx30 (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 08:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. I know Ayn Rand is persona non grata here, |
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Kievan Rus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 08:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
45. The one time Ayn Rand was right. Even a broken clock is right twice a day. |
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B3Nut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 11:42 AM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Also this one: |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
12. No more Hulu?? |
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FreeBillClinton (222 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 09:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Hulu pays to stream content |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 12:46 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. But the end users don't pay, so how can it be ok?? |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:50 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Because the content creators have authorized Hulu to stream their content. |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 01:32 AM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Hulu has ads and sponsorship, |
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astral (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-11 09:34 AM Response to Reply #31 |
41. Hulu has moved alot of its selection to "Hulu Plus" |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 08:17 PM Response to Reply #31 |
46. I'm paying Comcast every month for broadband, so I'm paying for it. I watch their commercials, |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
15. We Can't Go to A Knowledge-Based Economy |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 09:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. I read that TPTB decided a long time ago we had enough smarties, so they destroyed education. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
16. Fucking evil. |
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cheri010353 (49 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
19. Ummm... |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 01:34 AM Response to Reply #19 |
39. Lots more prison guards. |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. WTF is this? The servers should continue regulating as they do now. Are they going to punish those |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
21. WTF is this? The servers should continue regulating as they do now. Are they going to punish those |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 08:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
48. Mods, sorry, but this is a dupe above. Please delete. |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
23. example of what they mean? |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 11:01 AM Response to Reply #23 |
34. Not talking about Bittorrent distribution or Youtube or even Netflix. |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 01:31 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Ok... thank you. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 09:57 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Okay, I understand what is and is not allowed under this odious new law. |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 08:30 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. A friend made a home video of his 2-year-old son and put it on youtube for friends. |
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Anakin Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
26. NetFlix will go out of business? :-o |
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ButterflyBlood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. No, because Netflix doesn't do it illegally |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-11 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
29. The only crime that's being committed...... |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
30. because this is SO VITAL RIGHT NOW! pathetic! vaguely resembles the nasty |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-11 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
43. Seems redundant |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 08:37 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Yes, that is kinda weird wording, isn't It? Different shades of law breaking for the peasants. |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 12:46 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. The idea is to make sure that eventually, we're all guilty of something |
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