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anti-piracy magazine ad from 1993 (lemmy.ml)

submitted 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) by cypherpunks@lemmy.ml to c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com

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don't copy that floppy!

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[-] renrenPDX@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 3 years ago

0.05~0.10 for bulk floppy purchases and a screechy 14.4 modem, I remember those days fondly. Google says 100k fine in 1993 is equivalent to 210k in 2023. Still ridiculous.

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