Comments on: Net auctions primary source of purchased pirate media in Japan http://whatjapanthinks.com/2008/06/26/net-auctions-primary-source-of-purchased-pirate-media-in-japan/ From kimono to keitai; research Japanese facts and figures through translated opinion polls and surveys. Tue, 02 Dec 2008 02:09:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 By: amanojyaku http://whatjapanthinks.com/2008/06/26/net-auctions-primary-source-of-purchased-pirate-media-in-japan/#comment-95784 amanojyaku Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:12:43 +0000 http://whatjapanthinks.com/2008/06/26/net-auctions-primary-source-of-purchased-pirate-media-in-japan/#comment-95784 600Mb takes a few minutes to download on a fibre connection. 600Mb takes a few minutes to download on a fibre connection.

]]> By: mediums http://whatjapanthinks.com/2008/06/26/net-auctions-primary-source-of-purchased-pirate-media-in-japan/#comment-94873 mediums Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:36:42 +0000 http://whatjapanthinks.com/2008/06/26/net-auctions-primary-source-of-purchased-pirate-media-in-japan/#comment-94873 What kind of prices do they charge in the street vendors? I guess if I was out for a casual shopping evening and ran across a stall offering a variety of software for really cheap, the temptation might be strong to just buy something on impulse. Even with high speed connections, 600 Mb of data is still a bit of a hassle to download, so an already burned cd would be convenient, and even more so for dvds. nice on the atari st too lol, I remember my amiga and carting a box of diskettes over to friends places to trade stuff together,,,, we've come a long way, although it is necessary for content producers and software developers to become creative in finding ways to earn revenue when their hard work is so easily copied and distributed What kind of prices do they charge in the street vendors? I guess if I was out for a casual shopping evening and ran across a stall offering a variety of software for really cheap, the temptation might be strong to just buy something on impulse. Even with high speed connections, 600 Mb of data is still a bit of a hassle to download, so an already burned cd would be convenient, and even more so for dvds.

nice on the atari st too lol, I remember my amiga and carting a box of diskettes over to friends places to trade stuff together,,,, we’ve come a long way, although it is necessary for content producers and software developers to become creative in finding ways to earn revenue when their hard work is so easily copied and distributed

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