On Tue, 04 Jul 2017 07:27:04 +0200, none@given wrote:
>On Mon, 03 Jul 2017 21:31:00 -0400, Tarkus@here.ca wrote:
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>>Maybe the problem is that there is only so much sleaze? Even with the
>>advent of Vinegar Solutions all that achieves is to take filims that
>>have posted here a dozen times over the decade plus that this group
>>has existed, (granted under a couple of different names), and repost
>>better quality versions. I don't know if the basic problem is that
>>the films are lost, ie: Lee Frost's collection is alive and owned by
>>his surviving daughter but she has no reason to release them and how
>>many companies out there want to pay for new-old material?
>>
>>Plus Usenet has changed seriously in that the movie aspect seems to be
>>primary target and even though the majority of films here are really
>>for all intents and purposes abandoned or public domain movies remain
>>the target of the DMCA.
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>There is also the fact that most of these movies are (a) not very good
>to start with, (b) therefore were not bought by many in the first
>place, and (c) are of insufferably bad video quality.
Sensing someone needs to read the Group name.
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