Re: Audiogalaxy Satellite on Linux-Delhi.org

[Sanjeev Gupta <ghane@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 3 Sep 2001, Shiv Jha Mathur wrote:

> I recently submitted Audiogalaxy Satellite v0.520 on the Linux-Delhi
> website.  Apparently some people do not agree with me doing this,
> because they feel it is illegal.  Let me clarify that the program is
> not illegal; MP3's, by themselves, are not illegal; it is using the
> program to download MP3's *other than those you own* that is illegal.

I agree.  Infact BO is not illegal either.  Monitoring another entity
without their consent would be illegal.

> Another thing that's worrying me is the little line at the bottom of
> the download page for AGSatellite: "0 comments, 0 downloads, 0 votes,
> etc." C'mon guys!  The ILUG-D site is for everybody!  Go ahead, click
> on the "Download" link, go to "Multimedia", and finally download
> Audiogalaxy Satellite.  The glibc version is around 33 kB.  That
> doesn't take long, even on my connection, so what's stopping you guys?

The fact that I don't listen to MP3s?  Aw heck, I will download it anyway.
Just to keep the One-who-saya-is-over-you happy (after all, I don't want
your relatives from Punjab paying me a visit).

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