TheImpressiveXNew Dad Can't Wait to Show Newborn Child Hard Drives Full of Pirated Movies Once He's Old Enough
BeaconWhy store media locally? Whenever you want you can just download it or pirate-stream it
MentalEdge“Why store anything? Just re-download it from someone who’s still storing it!”
You see the catch 22 here?
These are the people that torrent without port forwarding capable VPNs and tell others they don’t need it because “it works fine!”
What’s wrong with not using port forwarding?
You can’t seed properly.
ShellMonkeyHow do you stream it if nobody downloads it to seed things? The whole premise of seed ratios isn’t just a bragging score, it’s aiding the communal health.
Besides, I have around 60 TB of space here, that’ll hold several versions of damn near every Linux distro out there for a while, it’d be a shame to waste it.
I'm not talking about streaming it from p2p, I'm talking about streaming it from pirate sites that make money on ads (which i have blocked)
Those get taken down on a regular basis. Not to mention the atrocious bitrates that is all they can manage.
Meanwhile, a high quality BluRay rip on my drive ain’t going anywhere.
Lvxferre [he/him]If you don’t hold it, you’ll eventually lose it. Plus sharing is loving, and if you don’t have it you can’t share it.
BlackmistBecause I like things to look good on a TV and surround system, not a phone with a tinny speaker.