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Re:Peter Sunde: 'I went to jail for my cause. What did you do?' by icebraining on Thursday December 11, 2014 @07:56AM (#8734458)
The correct analogy is: Ford doesn't sell a Ford in Argentina, but a legal owner of a Ford car offered to give you a copy of hers/his, and you accepted it.
Re:Peter Sunde: 'I went to jail for my cause. What did you do?' by jkaunisv1 on Thursday December 11, 2014 @10:07AM (#8735088)
Except that your friend can't just click a button and send you a copy of their Ford. Your analogy makes no sense, Fords aren't made of bits.
Re:Peter Sunde: 'I went to jail for my cause. What did you do?' by icebraining on Thursday December 11, 2014 @10:12AM (#8735122)
Exactly. I was trying to show that analogies between digital content and physical things don't make sense.
Re:Peter Sunde: 'I went to jail for my cause. What did you do?' by jkaunisv1 on Thursday December 11, 2014 @12:05PM (#8735809)
Ah..that wasn't clear. My bad.