File Sharer turns down donations

Courtesy DaniWeb IT Discussion Community (Featured Entries)  Tue, 08/04/2009 - 06:40

This is just odd, for too many reasons. A file sharer has been fined $675,000 for downloading illegal music.

He is a student. People have offered him money because they think it's an unreasonable amount to pay. He has turned them down.

Why do I think this is odd? Well, one by one: the amount is indeed a ridiculous amount to expect a student to pay.

Yes, of course he knew what he was doing was illegal and the people...

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