[gui-talk] did anyone see this coming?

Hoffman, Allen Allen.Hoffman at dhs.gov
Wed Aug 17 16:42:56 UTC 2011


Anti-Piracy Lawyers Accuse Blind Man of Downloading Films
<http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/08/16/2346248/Anti-Piracy-Lawyers-Accu
se-Blind-Man-of-Downloading-Films>  237 

Posted by Soulskill <mailto:soulskillatslashdotdotorg>  on Tuesday
August 16, @10:23PM 
from the you-wouldn't-download-a-seeing-eye-dog dept. 
souravzzz <http://souravchakraborty.co.nr/>  writes "As the
mass-lawsuits against BitTorrent users in the United States drag on,
detail on the collateral damage this extortion-like scheme is costing
becomes clear. It is likely that thousands of people have been
wrongfully accused of sharing copyrighted material, yet they see no
other option than to pay up. One of the cases that stands out is that of
a California man who's incapable of watching the adult film he is
accused of sharing
<http://www.seattleweekly.com/2011-08-10/news/porn-piracy-bittorrent/>
because he is legally blind."
 



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