▲ 638 ▼ 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
[–] unitedwithme@lemmy.today 11 points 3 days ago (1 child) OP says ~2007 internet (asumming bandwidth and avail content) got good enough to become mainstem, not that I started around then. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] lemmyng@piefed.ca 7 points 3 days ago (1 child) It wasn't that though. High speed internet was available before that time. What really affected things in 2006 was that peer exchange was introduced to bittorrent, giving it a massive advantage over other file sharing services at the time. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 days ago* That's... not a contrary point, that's merely an addition to the stated fact from @unitedwithme@lemmy.today . 💁🏼♂️ permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lemmyng@piefed.ca 7 points 3 days ago (1 child) It wasn't that though. High speed internet was available before that time. What really affected things in 2006 was that peer exchange was introduced to bittorrent, giving it a massive advantage over other file sharing services at the time. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 days ago* That's... not a contrary point, that's merely an addition to the stated fact from @unitedwithme@lemmy.today . 💁🏼♂️ permalink fedilink source parent
[–] wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 days ago* That's... not a contrary point, that's merely an addition to the stated fact from @unitedwithme@lemmy.today . 💁🏼♂️ permalink fedilink source parent