Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 4 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-square83linkfedilinkarrow-up190arrow-down114file-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 · 4 days agomessage-square83linkfedilinkfile-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-squarelightnsfw@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoPeople started getting consequences from their ISPs so they have to take measures to avoid that and those are not free. You’re welcome to still torrent without a VPN or seek out direct download sources but good luck with that.
People started getting consequences from their ISPs so they have to take measures to avoid that and those are not free. You’re welcome to still torrent without a VPN or seek out direct download sources but good luck with that.