Thread: Should Demonoid Stay Down?
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Old 12-07-2007, 05:22 PM   #139
Steven Lyle Jordan
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Originally Posted by bingle View Post
But that's my point. We are in a world of genies giving us stuff for free. The genie's name was Demonoid. You asked it for a copy of a CD, movie, or software, and it gave it to you. And everyone else on earth still had their copies of it, too!

This obviously isn't a literal genie with magic smoke and a lantern, but I think the analogy holds perfectly.
If the analogy held, where's Demonoid now? Why isn't it still giving people stuff for free? Why couldn't it use its "magic" to fend off the authorities?
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