Re: Pirate Bay founders jailed

[rick baird <rick.baird@xxxxxxxxx>]

Arrrrrrr!

On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 9:48 AM, sjl <sjl_abc@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> A court in Sweden has jailed four men behind The Pirate Bay (TPB), the
> world's most high-profile file-sharing website, in a landmark case.
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8003799.stm
>
>
> "It's so bizarre that we were convicted at all and it's even more bizarre
> that we were [convicted] as a team. The court said we were organised. I
> can't get Gottfrid out of bed in the morning. If you're going to convict us,
> convict us of disorganised crime.
>
> "We can't pay and we wouldn't pay. Even if I had the money I would rather
> burn everything I owned, and I wouldn't even give them the ashes."
>
>
> ************
> When the people fear their government, there is tyranny; when the government
> fears the people, there is liberty.
> Thomas Jefferson
>
>
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