30-07-2009, 12:15 PM
Joost Wrote:Acruno Wrote:TPB is still online, isn't it? Plus, laws differ among countries. It is legal to download music and movies in the netherlands.Joost Wrote:Posting links is generally considered not to be against the law. Hosting is. But yeah, most forums have this rule, we'll have to live with it.
The recent Pirate Bay trial came out with a guilty verdict despite them not hosting the files, just posting links. Admittedly, the judge didn't have a clue what the internet actually was so.. :roll:
Yes, they are technically legal because they are hosted in Sweeden, but the recent chargers were that - although in Seeden, they clearly target an audience outside of that country.