Oh and about thoose laws of copywright in the Australia, they look somewhat like what we in the EU will have soon.
Scrap the digital industry completely, don't sell many MP3 players, the KISS recorders with harddrives to tape TV shows will be illegal as well
And not to mention that it doens't struck out against the filesharers but the ones that are paying for the material, as usual with all these new laws.
They hit the ones that are still legally abiding.
Problematic as the increase of illegal filesharing increases when the price goes up on the material you buy.
Yorick, a small question; how much do you pay for a CD in Australia? And how much of that goes to the artist? I am a bit intrigues since following the numbers crunched down here in Sweden, the biggest thief of the artis's profit is the company that releases their album here...
Alot of artists have moved to sell their music online instead or via for instance Apple's music store instead and cut the middle man out.