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by pyre 5844 days ago
Even worse:

  > The bill would make P2P or BitTorrent client
  > development a criminal offense if the distributed
  > software was used for infringement.
So if someone uses Skype voice or chat to coordinate the downloading and/or distribution of copyrighted material, could Skype have been 'used for infringement' (it's already a p2p app)? What about people peering Android and/or iOS devices together and sharing files?