Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 3 days agoWhat happened to us Pirates? We used to sail the web and never even thought about reprecussions just sharing. Now it seems like it costs to be a pirate like a VPN and such. WTH happened?message-squaremessage-square82linkfedilinkarrow-up189arrow-down113file-text
arrow-up176arrow-down1message-squareWhat happened to us Pirates? We used to sail the web and never even thought about reprecussions just sharing. Now it seems like it costs to be a pirate like a VPN and such. WTH happened?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square82linkfedilinkfile-text
When I say used to I mean the days of limewire, napster, and sublimedirectory to name a few. Or IRC or even ICQ.
minus-squarecrandlecan@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-22 days ago15 years ago? That can’t be true Edit: the way it was written, I understood it as being prosecuted 15 years after the download. That indeed is impossible and never happened
minus-squareFalse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hurt_Locker Check the lawsuits section
minus-squareEat_Your_Paisley@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·3 days agoWhy can’t that be true?
15 years ago? That can’t be true
Edit: the way it was written, I understood it as being prosecuted 15 years after the download. That indeed is impossible and never happened
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hurt_Locker
Check the lawsuits section
Why can’t that be true?