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Anon gives a piracy history lesson (lemmy.nz)

submitted 1 month ago by GolfFoxtrotLima@sh.itjust.works to c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com

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[-] fushuan@lemmy.blahaj.zone 14 points 1 month ago

The real winners here are pirates because thanks to companies streaming quality media, we get quality pirated media the moment or hours later, whereas with film we had to wait until DVD until we got quality pirated film.

[-] Limmy@aussie.zone 6 points 1 month ago

I definitely don’t miss cam rips. No movie was worth that wonky, noisy, messy version with bozo breathing into the cam mic and people standing up in front of you.

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