From HEATsink Sent Wed, Jan 7th 1998, 00:02
On 06-Jan-98, xxxxxx_xxxxxxxxx@xxxx.xxx wrote: >> appears to be legit. About two weeks ago, Clinton signed off on >> legislation which makes it a crime to trade tapes. >calm down irene, don't let this ruin your day. clinton, slippery tho' he >is, can't touch you in africa. i can't imagine extradition proceedings over >a dodgy c90. don't most other countries have something similar anyhow? is >the bpi's (?) "home taping is killing music" campaign in the uk backed up >w/ copyright laws that carry penalties? As far as I'm aware, blank tapes have a "tax" added into their retail price which allows for the duplication of originals, but this might be a myth. Anyway, such a law could never be properly enforced!? -- <---HEATsink---? np: music, sweet music: guy called gerald