Forgot your password?  Comment: Re:Dear Australian Government,
(Score 4, Insightful) 114  by balzi (#40216179) Attached to:
Aussie Government Brings Back Piracy Talks  "then I have to
break the law to do so."  I don't pirate because the people who
created media have expressed their wishes quite clearly; If I
value it, then I'll pay the price they ask.  However, suggesting
that you are forced to break the law is absurd. There is no real
threat to your well-being by having the latest
music/TV/movies/software. Even if you argued that your quality
of life would suffer without your favourite show or game (a BIG
stretch), there's plenty of other crap to choose from.  Do I
think the typical media owner is driving people away with DRM
measures? Absolutely. Do I think there's a happy medium where
everyone could be happy? Yep. Do I feel entitled to anything?
No.  This argument gets very heated, and from my armchair it
makes both sides look like spoiled brats! You can continue for
my [free] entertainment as long as you