▲ 639 ▼ 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
[–] k0e3@lemmy.ca 12 points 2 days ago (2 children) Jesus Christ, these kids really think nothing existed before widespread high speed internet adoption eh? permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Yglorba@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 19 hours ago I was going to say, 2007 as the start date? lol. I was downloading games off Home of the Underdogs in the 90s, and by the late 90s downloading anime off of file sharing had started to get big. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Rosbj@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 days ago* Yeah I was buying ripped, printed and mass produced pirated games from the early 90s. And selling VHS with movies. Piracy is as old as time. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Yglorba@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 19 hours ago I was going to say, 2007 as the start date? lol. I was downloading games off Home of the Underdogs in the 90s, and by the late 90s downloading anime off of file sharing had started to get big. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Rosbj@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 days ago* Yeah I was buying ripped, printed and mass produced pirated games from the early 90s. And selling VHS with movies. Piracy is as old as time. permalink fedilink source parent
