[EVA] With all the talk of the new movies

Tom Schmidt tv.schmidt at gmail.com
Mon Mar 12 20:42:36 EDT 2007


The entire point was that it's an advertisement.  Both Aaron and I *initially
watched* Evangelion because of this very ad.  Imagine if we'd not have seen
it?

You pontificate on quiet living yet you publically scorn these actions.

High horse is *indeed* the issue here.


On 3/12/07, Aaron Clark <aaronc1 at umbc.edu> wrote:
>
> Quiet living is unnecessary when you consider that right now, with some
> patience and persistance, I can go and download nearly any Evangelion
> episode, movie, cd, manga stage, art book, or doujinshi on a handful of
> sites.  I don't condone piracy, and I'm not ashamed to say that I've had a
> hand in the removal of Evangelion materials from a bunch of sites over the
> years.  But I can't believe anyone would care about something so
> infintesimally small and pointless as an advertisment.  They WANT people
> to watch these things.  And if someone uploads it to YouTube, you know
> what that means for Gainax and the various distributors? Free advertising,
> which leads to further buisness that supports the industry, which in turn
> provides its fans with more of the anime crack they want and need.
> Everyone wins.  Teh end.
>
> --Aaron
>
> >>Step down off your high horse.
> >
> > Buddy, ease down. Do I, or would the rights owner, know that you already
> > have that stuff? No. Does the mantainer of this list want to be involved
> > in
> > this? Probably not. Which is why you do these things by yourselves. It's
> > not
> > a matter of high horse, it's of quiet living.
> >
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