Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days agoWhy I Ditched Spotify, and How I Set Up My Own Music Stackleshicodes.github.ioexternal-linkmessage-square95fedilinkarrow-up1446arrow-down16file-text
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minus-squarenibbler@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-221 days agoyou are not wrong, but this also applies to VPN services. (their defense is as good as the sharehosters are useful for downloading Linux ISOs) and without using any of those proxy services, the lawyers get rich on my money, not the artists either
minus-squarezarkanian@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·21 days agoVPNs would still be in business if illegal filesharing didn’t exist. I don’t think you could say the same for sharehosters.
minus-squarenibbler@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·21 days agotrue. because they scam people into thinking they would add privacy.
you are not wrong, but this also applies to VPN services. (their defense is as good as the sharehosters are useful for downloading Linux ISOs) and without using any of those proxy services, the lawyers get rich on my money, not the artists either
VPNs would still be in business if illegal filesharing didn’t exist. I don’t think you could say the same for sharehosters.
true. because they scam people into thinking they would add privacy.