{"id":668745,"date":"2010-02-18T16:40:02","date_gmt":"2010-02-18T21:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/freakbits.com\/?p=1579"},"modified":"2026-10-04T10:45:18","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T14:45:18","slug":"pirated-vs-legal-dvd-the-winner-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/668745","title":{"rendered":"Pirated vs. Legal DVD, The Winner Is\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve said it many times before, if the movie industry wants to stop piracy it should offer a superior product compared to pirated films. Right now, they are treating their paying customers as criminals while those who download illegally get to enjoy a movie without hassles.<span id=\"more-1579\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Having to watch numerous warnings, ads and digital restrictions is not helping to compete with the movies that are available on BitTorrent and other file-sharing networks. <\/p>\n<p>The image linked below says it all.<\/p>\n<p>Check it out: <a href=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/GxzeV.jpg\">Pirated vs. Legal DVD<\/a>. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/pics\/comments\/b3opv\/legal_dvd_vs_pirated_copy\/\">via<\/a>)<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.imgur.com\/GxzeV.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/freakbits.com\/media\/pirate-dvd.jpg?w=780\" alt=\"pirate dvd\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Article from: <a href=\"http:\/\/freakbits.com\">FreakBits<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve said it many times before, if the movie industry wants to stop piracy it should offer a superior product compared to pirated films. Right now, they are treating their paying customers as criminals while those who download illegally get to enjoy a movie without hassles. Having to watch numerous warnings, ads and digital restrictions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2593,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-668745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2NYd","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2593"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=668745"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":770316,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668745\/revisions\/770316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=668745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=668745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=668745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}