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| ivanbee |
well this sucks...
| quote: | 2006-07-04 - Torrents Down
You may have noticed that torrents are missing at the moment.
Unfortunately we've had a letter from the BPI... I don't really want to say a lot more right now but we'll hopefully have some more news for you by tonight. |
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| AwakenedAddict |
| ohh noes!:( |
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| ivanbee |
| quote: | Originally posted by Protege
whats BPI? |
not sure, but i hope the site comes back up :( |
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| gehzumteufel |
| quote: | Originally posted by Protege
whats BPI? |
BPI = British Phonographic Institute. basically same thing as the RIAA in britain. |
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| GPC |
| :( I did see some questionable stuff (as far as legality goes) posted on there from time to time/ I hope they come back soon. |
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| ivanbee |
| under the defenition of "piracy" live sets are considered illegal :( |
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| gehzumteufel |
| quote: | Originally posted by ivanbee
under the defenition of "piracy" live sets are considered illegal :( |
only BOOTLEG, which does not consist of stuff broadcast over the radio or as a simulcast. |
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| ivanbee |
| quote: | Originally posted by gehzumteufel
only BOOTLEG, which does not consist of stuff broadcast over the radio or as a simulcast. |
well they have every single broadcast from the bbc on that site so i think they are screwed :( sucks cus i was really into it |
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| lex400sc |
| radio broadcasts are ok, it's the unauthorized/unlicensed club recordings that are probably getting them... |
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| GPC |
| That and people make "sets" of singles and post them. They are really sharing singles as opposed to posting a real DJ set, promo, radio recording, etc. |
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