Monday, October 08, 2007

Song Sharing Girl Prosecuted

I guess the authorities are really starting to stamp down on illegal file sharing through the Internet.

Jammie Thomas, 32, from Minnesota, to pay for offering to share 24 specific songs online - a cost of $9,250 per song. In total, she owes the recording industry USD222,000!


Read the full story here: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7029229.stm

Here's some commentary on the above story: http://www.news.com/8301-13578_3-9791764-38.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

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