Steve Lightspeed is going to save us all

[Toby]

Originally Posted by rhetorical

Its kinda like a just war. There are casualties, unintended consequences, friendly fire, but at the end of the day, the result justifies the means. Anything that rattles the cages of thieves works for me.

Might work for you, but allowing the punishment of innocents is not the standard of justice that I'm comfortable with.

Originally Posted by rhetorical

The "system" has done nothing to protect intellectual property. In fact the DMCA has encouraged theft of copyright. Its time to fight back. Like him or not and possibly his motives are not altruistic, but at least he is doing something and I, for one, am not going to support those involved in theft in anyway. I stand firmly on the side of those in our business who at least make an attempt to fight back.

If he had to actually win each of these 6500 cases in court I'd agree with you, but he'd never be able to prove enough in damages to even cover his legal fees, IF he didn't get tossed on the IP issue before even getting to court. It's a desperate attempt to extract some income from a dead/dying porn network.