The American legal system has developed an ever increasing level of sophistication... to deal with ever more subtle means of theft... which is probably a real sign of 'progress and developement' and...
Software Piracy is theft as much as stealing a TV, breathing oxygen (if someone else is getting less or not enough) or spying on your neighbours wife tanning nude in the backyard...
Sure, theft is theft, if you can prove it or anybody cares about it anyway... but
is theft always a bad thing...
What happenned to the good ol days of Robin Hood when it was a noble cause (among many) to
steal from the rich and give to the poor......
Picasso said: '
Bad artists copy. Good artists steal.'.
Life is all about theft... if you believe it...
Pascal