Go (movie) pirates!
Poster: Aron Schatz
Posted on May 30, 2002 at 3:00:07 PM
Well it seems that attempts to shut down the online piracy of movies have failed. Well duh! Did you really think that just because Napster was shut down, people would stop swapping MP3s? You really got me when you bastards shut down Scour.[PAGEBREAK]
After "Star Wars" and "Spider-Man" marked their black-market Web debut in May, the number of file-swappers online at one time soared to over 9 million, Viant said. During peak hours, about 2.5 million people were logged on to the file-swapping Internet Relay Chat--about five times the norm, the tracking company said.
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After "Star Wars" and "Spider-Man" marked their black-market Web debut in May, the number of file-swappers online at one time soared to over 9 million, Viant said. During peak hours, about 2.5 million people were logged on to the file-swapping Internet Relay Chat--about five times the norm, the tracking company said.
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