andrewcc Wrote:to me downloading something from TPB is exactly the same as borrowing a films or  cds from your friends and ripping them to a pc.... it's stupid that they call it 'copyright infringement' just because it's over the internet.....

I see your point but borrowing a CD or DVD and ripping is illegal. When you buy a CD you don't own its content, simply the right to view it... The law these days is pretty fudgeed up...