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Originally Posted by kartu
Yet it was illegal and that stopped many from doing it.
Once that becomes legal (Basically once that is not a "bad thing"), we'll get refined versions of the pirate bay with good reputation, much more people would do it.
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Lots of musicians, and a few writers, have gone on public record saying they don't care about non-commercial piracy. That pretty much legitimises it from the fan's point of view, and certainly eliminates any risk of prosecution. But those creators still make money from their creations.