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The Pornographers vs. The Pirates

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the there-are-worse-leads-to-follow dept.

conq writes "BusinessWeek has a piece on how pornography is again leading the way and showing Holywood how to fight back against piracy. From the article: 'Some producers of porn are starting to share revenues from online movies with the distributors of their DVDs, who might otherwise feel endangered by digital distribution online. Bolder yet, one large studio is allowing fans who buy movies online to burn them from their computers onto DVDs, with some protections included, of course.'"

5 of 275 comments (clear)

  1. Re:What does it say about the human race by Suicide+Machine · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    That we are the result of evolution.

    -jijin

  2. Re:World peace by Talla · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Isn't that the whole reason we watch porn, because the same woman every night bores us!?

    You're on Slashdot, you insensitive clod. It's because no woman any night bores us.

  3. Re:What is this world coming to? by ajs318 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    I don't know about anyone else, but I actually quite enjoy having a wank into a johnny.

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  4. Re:The real technique they're using... by vishbar · · Score: 0, Offtopic
    ...anyone with enough nerve to nod suggestively at a lady.

    You must be new here.

    With a 5-digit uid, I would think you would know better...

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  5. F5 by sr180 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    I keep pressing F5 to see the porn on this page, but its not loading. What am I doing wrong?

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