Stories by Michael Scalisi

Pirate Bay sale signals the death of an era

With all the outrage over The Pirate Bay going legit, I think it's time to reconsider the merits of illegally media sharing. The world has changed since Napster introduced peer-to-peer file sharing in 1999, and the culture that made the practice seem necessary has transformed.

By Michael Scalisi | 02 July, 2009 05:18

Tags: movie piracy, software piracy, the pirate bay

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