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Re:Megaupload programmer goes to prison for one year by chii on Monday February 16, 2015 @05:52AM (#9056238)
it's like arresting the knife maker for a crime committed by a murderer.
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Re:Megaupload programmer goes to prison for one year by ekimekim on Monday February 16, 2015 @06:04AM (#9056275)
Only somewhat. I don't agree with the sentence here, but a full analogy would be a knife-maker who made a custom knife to order for a person who they knew intended to market it as a murder weapon.
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Re:Megaupload programmer goes to prison for one year by rjaco31 on Monday February 16, 2015 @10:34AM (#9057304)
US are selling a shitload of automatic weapons and nobody bats an eye about it..
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