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minus-squareQuoVadisHomines@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoDidn’t Plasticman get sued for distributing old roms?
minus-squaretrendingnongamer@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoI’m not familiar with Plasticman, but all the rom site lawsuits that I know about from the past several years involved sites that were either charging money or running ads to make money from pirate downloads. I could be mistaken on that front.
minus-squareQuoVadisHomines@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoPlasticman.org definitely ran ads. It was one of the biggest sites in the late 1990/early 2000s on the english language parts of the web.
Didn’t Plasticman get sued for distributing old roms?
I’m not familiar with Plasticman, but all the rom site lawsuits that I know about from the past several years involved sites that were either charging money or running ads to make money from pirate downloads. I could be mistaken on that front.
Plasticman.org definitely ran ads. It was one of the biggest sites in the late 1990/early 2000s on the english language parts of the web.