▲ 641 ▼ Anon gives a piracy history lesson (thelemmy.club) submitted 3 days ago by GolfFoxtrotLima@sh.itjust.works to c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 118 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://sh.itjust.works/post/30015573
[–] rebelrbl@sh.itjust.works 28 points 3 days ago (2 children) Bootlegging is what we called it as kids permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] k0e3@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 days ago Same. Or a burnt copy for physical discs. My Cantonese-speaking wife taught me the term fan-ban when we were dating and I've been calling it that ever since. permalink fedilink source parent [–] wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 3 days ago (1 child) And, BBS, IRC, etc. were around long before the 90s, too. OP's a child and/or this is low-effort agitprop. (ah, my fellow plebs in these comments that knew those times well...) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rebelrbl@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 days ago 5-10 years ago I would have said agitprop but man, I’m getting old and more and more I feel the weight of things like Limewire and 9/11 being nouns the youngins genuinely don’t know. So I’m actually not sure lol permalink fedilink source parent
[–] k0e3@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 days ago Same. Or a burnt copy for physical discs. My Cantonese-speaking wife taught me the term fan-ban when we were dating and I've been calling it that ever since. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 3 days ago (1 child) And, BBS, IRC, etc. were around long before the 90s, too. OP's a child and/or this is low-effort agitprop. (ah, my fellow plebs in these comments that knew those times well...) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rebelrbl@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 days ago 5-10 years ago I would have said agitprop but man, I’m getting old and more and more I feel the weight of things like Limewire and 9/11 being nouns the youngins genuinely don’t know. So I’m actually not sure lol permalink fedilink source parent
[–] rebelrbl@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 days ago 5-10 years ago I would have said agitprop but man, I’m getting old and more and more I feel the weight of things like Limewire and 9/11 being nouns the youngins genuinely don’t know. So I’m actually not sure lol permalink fedilink source parent
