haqqaton on 03 July 2017
| potato_hamster said: No, you're copying it. The source of the data remains unchanged. The legal rights holder of that data still have access to it. Nothing has been taken from them. The question is whether it's legal to copy the data, not whether it's stealing, because it isn't. |
Oh, I see what you meant. Semantics... I disagree, though. I consider it stealing - a digital form of - when a hacker breaks into my computer and takes my files with him even if I still have a copy of them.
