"But groundless hope, like unconditional love, is the only kind worth having."
-John Perry Barlow
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"They seem to have forgotten that, and are back saying the only purpose of P2P networks is for illegal trading of owned goods. We claim part of the reason for P2P is for legal trading of what ought to be in public domain. And what is in public domain in many cases.“
-John Perry Barlow
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