▲ 972 ▼ The era of cheap streaming is officially over (www.cnn.com) submitted 3 years ago by floofloof@lemmy.ca to c/technology@lemmy.ml 387 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] cor315@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago (2 children) I can't tell if no one talks about usenet because no one knows about it or because they don't want anyone else to know about it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] FlexibleToast@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Both. It's a semi secret club. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ramjambamalam@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago I prefer torrents because it's totally free, unlike Usenet. I don't even pay for a VPN since I don't care about a few love letters in my inbox. It's not about the cost; it's a matter of principle that I disagree with commercialized piracy. But Usenet is a good option for other reasons. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FlexibleToast@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Both. It's a semi secret club. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ramjambamalam@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago I prefer torrents because it's totally free, unlike Usenet. I don't even pay for a VPN since I don't care about a few love letters in my inbox. It's not about the cost; it's a matter of principle that I disagree with commercialized piracy. But Usenet is a good option for other reasons. permalink fedilink source parent