{"id":468,"date":"2008-02-05T06:00:39","date_gmt":"2008-02-05T06:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"tag:www.hothardware.com:\/\/6fb45409559d3c4099d9979bc60f91ac"},"modified":"2008-02-05T06:00:39","modified_gmt":"2008-02-05T06:00:39","slug":"oops-italy-accidentally-legalizes-mp3-sharing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=468","title":{"rendered":"Oops! Italy Accidentally Legalizes MP3 Sharing"},"content":{"rendered":"

MP3 is a lossy format – meaning you lose quality from the original. Because of that fact, wording in a recently passed Italian law may have just made trading MP3 files legal.The law states that music or images that are at “degraded or low resolution” can be distributed on the Internet “for scientific or educational use, and only when such use is not for profit,” according to a rough translation.Experts that have reviewed the law told the Italian daily La Repubblica that even though MP3’s are not specifically<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

MP3 is a lossy format – meaning you lose quality from the original. Because of that fact, wording in a recently passed Italian law may have just made trading MP3 files legal.The law states that music or images that are at “degraded or low resolution” can be distributed on the Internet “for scientific or educational use, and only when such use is not for profit,” according to a rough translation.Experts that have reviewed the law told the Italian daily La Repubblica that even though MP3’s are not specifically Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}