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- noun Alternative spelling of
file sharing .
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Examples
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“Everybody knows that music sales have continued to fall in recent years, and that filesharing is usually blamed,” said the story.
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All demographics participated in filesharing, regardless of ages, genders, majors — even statistically significant differences were often practically small.
TPRC, Intellectual Property Rights and Competition Rebecca Tushnet 2009
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All demographics participated in filesharing, regardless of ages, genders, majors — even statistically significant differences were often practically small.
Archive 2009-09-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009
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“Everybody knows that music sales have continued to fall in recent years, and that filesharing is usually blamed,” says the story.
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Meanwhile, this MIGHT cause a hickup in filesharing, but it wont be much, or long either!!
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Arguably, widespread filesharing is not a product of moral bankruptcy, but rather the primal desire to feel connected to a “tribe,” perhaps an antidote of sorts to earbud loneliness.
Bits Debate: Mixing It Up Over Remixes and Fair Use - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Don ` t let anyone tell you that filesharing is illegal it has yet to be put to a legal test in any country in the world.
What’s on my iPod? 2005
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The reason people hide their connections and try to remain underground when it comes to filesharing is because they want to avoid the PHYSICAL FORCE of the government-cartel alliance from taking them in front of a corrupt court and stealing their homes and or freedom.
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But the studio suits still insist that filesharing is killing the industry.
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If you can make it through the layers of DRM-laden crapola on the "NetSmartz Kids" website, you'll find this gem -- aha, filesharing is the true mortal threat to our children!
Boing Boing: August 28, 2005 - September 3, 2005 Archives 2005
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