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Postby Pax Nerdvana » Wed Oct 28, 2020 6:27 am

Twicetagram and JYPe wrote:
Pax Nerdvana wrote:If it's old enough that no one cares about the copyright, you can probably find it on YT.

Is there like a website where you can download and save movies regardless of its fame or age?

Also happy 1000th post to me!

Probably, but that would be piracy.
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Postby Mathuvan Union » Wed Oct 28, 2020 6:31 am

Twicetagram and JYPe wrote:
Pax Nerdvana wrote:If it's old enough that no one cares about the copyright, you can probably find it on YT.

Is there like a website where you can download and save movies regardless of its fame or age?

Also happy 1000th post to me!

yeah. it's called Piracy.
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Postby The Blaatschapen » Wed Oct 28, 2020 6:31 am

Twicetagram and JYPe wrote:
Pax Nerdvana wrote:If it's old enough that no one cares about the copyright, you can probably find it on YT.

Is there like a website where you can download and save movies regardless of its fame or age?

Also happy 1000th post to me!



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From the rules viewtopic.php?p=16394943 (emphasis mine)

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Postby Mathuvan Union » Wed Oct 28, 2020 6:32 am

The Blaatschapen wrote:
Twicetagram and JYPe wrote:Is there like a website where you can download and save movies regardless of its fame or age?

Also happy 1000th post to me!



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From the rules viewtopic.php?p=16394943 (emphasis mine)

Best not to ask here for how to download and save movies.

why specifically bombing the UN?
can't they just say terrorism?
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Postby The Blaatschapen » Wed Oct 28, 2020 6:33 am

Mathuvan Union wrote:
The Blaatschapen wrote:



From the rules viewtopic.php?p=16394943 (emphasis mine)

Best not to ask here for how to download and save movies.

why specifically bombing the UN?
can't they just say terrorism?


NationStates already had one run in with the UN, it doesn't want another :p
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Postby La Paz de Los Ricos » Wed Oct 28, 2020 6:35 am

Mathuvan Union wrote:
The Blaatschapen wrote:



From the rules viewtopic.php?p=16394943 (emphasis mine)

Best not to ask here for how to download and save movies.

why specifically bombing the UN?
can't they just say terrorism?


I would imagine because someone specifically started a thread about, well, bombing the UN, so the forums want to make it EXTREMELY CLEAR that it won't fly.
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Postby Ethel mermania » Wed Oct 28, 2020 6:35 am

Pax Nerdvana wrote:
Twicetagram and JYPe wrote:There's a chance of a pirated movie on YouTube, so I wouldn't rule it out.

Or else, check DailyMotion

If it's old enough that no one cares about the copyright, you can probably find it on YT.

Everyone cares about copyright
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Postby Mathuvan Union » Wed Oct 28, 2020 6:36 am

The Blaatschapen wrote:
Mathuvan Union wrote:why specifically bombing the UN?
can't they just say terrorism?


NationStates already had one run in with the UN, it doesn't want another :p

Ah, yes, I see...
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Pax Nerdvana wrote:If it's old enough that no one cares about the copyright, you can probably find it on YT.

Everyone cares about copyright

hey! that's my copyrighted saying!
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Postby Twicetagram and JYPe » Wed Oct 28, 2020 6:56 am

The Blaatschapen wrote:
Twicetagram and JYPe wrote:Is there like a website where you can download and save movies regardless of its fame or age?

Also happy 1000th post to me!



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From the rules viewtopic.php?p=16394943 (emphasis mine)

Best not to ask here for how to download and save movies.

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Postby The Blaatschapen » Wed Oct 28, 2020 7:18 am

Ethel mermania wrote:
Pax Nerdvana wrote:If it's old enough that no one cares about the copyright, you can probably find it on YT.

Everyone cares about copyright


Thank you.

Here's your check from the Walt Disney company.
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Postby Ethel mermania » Wed Oct 28, 2020 7:21 am

The Blaatschapen wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:Everyone cares about copyright


Thank you.

Here's your check from the Walt Disney company.

Does a puppet count as a shell corporation?
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Postby New Visayan Islands » Wed Oct 28, 2020 7:28 am

Ethel mermania wrote:
The Blaatschapen wrote:
Thank you.

Here's your check from the Walt Disney company.

Does a puppet count as a shell corporation?

Maybe; you're probably better off asking a corporate lawyer to be sure.
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Postby Hiram Land » Wed Oct 28, 2020 7:48 am

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Ethel mermania wrote:Does a puppet count as a shell corporation?

Maybe; you're probably better off asking a corporate lawyer to be sure.

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Postby Geneviev » Wed Oct 28, 2020 7:51 am

Hiram Land wrote:
New Visayan Islands wrote:Maybe; you're probably better off asking a corporate lawyer to be sure.

Lawyers play NationStates? Next you'll say teachers have lives outside of school!

Do teachers even exist outside of school? :p
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Postby Hiram Land » Wed Oct 28, 2020 7:51 am

Geneviev wrote:
Hiram Land wrote:Lawyers play NationStates? Next you'll say teachers have lives outside of school!

Do teachers even exist outside of school? :p

I don't know... it is such a mystery that nobody will find out...
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Postby Twicetagram and JYPe » Wed Oct 28, 2020 7:53 am

Geneviev wrote:
Hiram Land wrote:Lawyers play NationStates? Next you'll say teachers have lives outside of school!

Do teachers even exist outside of school? :p

Are Teachers even human?
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Postby Hiram Land » Wed Oct 28, 2020 7:54 am

Twicetagram and JYPe wrote:
Geneviev wrote:Do teachers even exist outside of school? :p

Are Teachers even human?

Hmm... who knows?
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Postby Geneviev » Wed Oct 28, 2020 7:54 am

Hiram Land wrote:
Geneviev wrote:Do teachers even exist outside of school? :p

I don't know... it is such a mystery that nobody will find out...

Much like the old question about a tree falling in a forest with no one there to hear it.
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Postby Gallade » Wed Oct 28, 2020 7:56 am

Geneviev wrote:
Hiram Land wrote:Lawyers play NationStates? Next you'll say teachers have lives outside of school!

Do teachers even exist outside of school? :p

As an ex-teacher current licensed barrister, I'm feeling very attacked right now.
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Postby Ethel mermania » Wed Oct 28, 2020 7:58 am

Gallade wrote:
Geneviev wrote:Do teachers even exist outside of school? :p

As an ex-teacher current licensed barrister, I'm feeling very attacked right now.

As well you should
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Postby Hiram Land » Wed Oct 28, 2020 7:59 am

Gallade wrote:
Geneviev wrote:Do teachers even exist outside of school? :p

As an ex-teacher current licensed barrister, I'm feeling very attacked right now.

Teacher! *run*
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Postby Hiram Land » Wed Oct 28, 2020 8:02 am

Geneviev wrote:
Hiram Land wrote:I don't know... it is such a mystery that nobody will find out...

Much like the old question about a tree falling in a forest with no one there to hear it.

psst it does make a sound
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Postby Geneviev » Wed Oct 28, 2020 8:03 am

Hiram Land wrote:
Gallade wrote:As an ex-teacher current licensed barrister, I'm feeling very attacked right now.

Teacher! *run*

I wouldn't run. Nothing wrong with being an educator. :p
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Postby Hiram Land » Wed Oct 28, 2020 8:05 am

Geneviev wrote:
Hiram Land wrote:Teacher! *run*

I wouldn't run. Nothing wrong with being an educator. :p

Yeah, to be fair, there's nothing wrong with that. I just ran because they control my grades... and if I fail... I won't succeed! (in school)
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Postby Geneviev » Wed Oct 28, 2020 8:07 am

Hiram Land wrote:
Geneviev wrote:Much like the old question about a tree falling in a forest with no one there to hear it.

psst it does make a sound

But does it really? How do we know?

Hiram Land wrote:
Geneviev wrote:I wouldn't run. Nothing wrong with being an educator. :p

Yeah, to be fair, there's nothing wrong with that. I just ran because they control my grades... and if I fail... I won't succeed! (in school)

I suppose I'm lucky, as I've almost always had very fair teachers.
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