Actually, it is only illegal for American satellite comapnies to conduct business in Canada, beecause they don't adhere to Canadian content restrictions. It is NOT illegal to recieve, and descramble errant satellite signals.
The biggest crutch that Canadians have been leaning on is the fact that we're already paying a recording industry tax on our recordable media, therefore freeing us from having to pay for original copies of cd's.
oh god i hope not! i'll have to move if we end up with an economy on the brink of collapse, the target of international hatred, and purveyors of stupid laws based on antiquated ideas.
a honeypot is illegal in illinois because it's a violation of the hackers' rights? i'd sooner rely on windows for mission critical applications than tolerate that from my government!
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Actually, it is only illegal for American satellite comapnies to conduct business in Canada, beecause they don't adhere to Canadian content restrictions. It is NOT illegal to recieve, and descramble errant satellite signals.
The biggest crutch that Canadians have been leaning on is the fact that we're already paying a recording industry tax on our recordable media, therefore freeing us from having to pay for original copies of cd's.
oh god i hope not! i'll have to move if we end up with an economy on the brink of collapse, the target of international hatred, and purveyors of stupid laws based on antiquated ideas.
a honeypot is illegal in illinois because it's a violation of the hackers' rights? i'd sooner rely on windows for mission critical applications than tolerate that from my government!