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Report Says 36.4% of World’s Computers Infringe on IP

Posted in Live (December 27, 2007 at 11:34 pm)

I Don’t Believe in Imaginary Property writes “According to a new report by Digital Music News, 36.4% of the world’s computers have LimeWire installed. Given their claim that filling an iPod legally would cost about $40,000, they’re pretty sure that most of those computers are infringing upon at least a few imaginary property rights. BitTorrent shouldn’t feel left out, though. BitTorrent actually uses more bandwidth, but the article suggests that this is because it is used to share larger files, like movies.”

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