"We're after big swappers"

[Julio Franco]

The recording industry is insisting its antipiracy campaign will refrain from taking legal action against small-time song swappers and will focus only on those copying "substantial" amounts of music via the Internet.

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) pledged in a letter to U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman, R-Minn., that it is "in no way targeting de minimus users" in its campaign to stop the copying of songs without permission.

Read more: CNet News.

 

[Didou]

The big swappers are basiclly the ones uploading for everyone else to download. If they get shut-down, it's not the little people with 128k uploads who will replace them.

/me looks behind him in fear...

*COUGH* but then again, I buy all my records legally so ... *COUGH*

 

[SNGX1275]

So does that imply they are going after those groups like:
Team RNS
SGE
Team MOD
ect.

Or does that mean they are going after big sharers on KaZaa? I think they should drop this KaZaa crap and go after the big teams that specialize in pre-releases and such.