On 12/06/2005, at 3:18 AM, Shawn King wrote: > On 6/11/05 3:25 AM, "themacuser" <themacuser at gmail.com> wrote: > > >> When they sued all the illegal downloaders, HOW much of that money >> actually went to the people who are meant to have lost out because of >> it? The artists. None of it. Not one cent. >> >> Some of it went to the lawyers, a big chunk of it went into the >> president of the RIAA's pocket, and the rest was shared around the >> recording agencies. >> > > And where did you get that information? > > The money "recovered" from those lawsuits gets put back into > "educational > ads" telling people how bad stealing music is. > > I read an article on it once. I will have to find it again... Oh, and that... forgot the last point.