Email 5 Insane File Sharing Panics from Before the Internet
source: http://www.cracked.com/article_18513_5-insane-file-sharing-panics-from-before-internet.html
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Thanks to new technology and the modern lassiez-faire attitude towards intellectual property, people are bootlegging their entertainment at an unprecedented rate.
Or so the record companies would like you to believe.
The truth is that media piracy has been rampant through all of history... probably since the first guy to smear his feces on the wall in the shape of a buffalo turned around and immediately saw 50 more just like it being smeared on the walls behind him.
Here are five other historical piracy scares that make this one seem even less relevant:
READ MORE HERE:
http://www.cracked.com/article_18513_5-insane-file-sharing-panics-from-before-in...
Or so the record companies would like you to believe.
The truth is that media piracy has been rampant through all of history... probably since the first guy to smear his feces on the wall in the shape of a buffalo turned around and immediately saw 50 more just like it being smeared on the walls behind him.
Here are five other historical piracy scares that make this one seem even less relevant:
READ MORE HERE:
http://www.cracked.com/article_18513_5-insane-file-sharing-panics-from-before-in...
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