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YT-DLP is Being Treated as a Piracy Tool By The IFPI (itsfoss.com)
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[–] rumba@lemmy.zip 5 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Man, the industry pushed so hard into cd's to get away from tape and recordable media.

[–] PalmTreeIsBestTree@lemmy.world 5 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

It’s not like you couldn’t burn CDs back in the day from limewire rips. I still use SoulSeek.

[–] rumba@lemmy.zip 5 points 3 days ago

When the CD format was ratified, the media consortium did not foresee home CD production. It was a mass-production, high-tolerance plastic-pressing affair.