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by Flag on the moon
Wed Jun 21, 2006 4:13 am
Forum: Webcomics: COMMERCE
Topic: Comics and piracy
Replies: 7
Views: 18547

even with free webcomics, you have to go through them on their own terms, with everyone having their own lousy archive system with unpredictable load times and etc.

imagine if every album you pirated came with a different music player you had to use to listen to it
by Flag on the moon
Mon Jun 12, 2006 3:11 am
Forum: Webcomics: COMMERCE
Topic: Comics and piracy
Replies: 7
Views: 18547

Comics and piracy

I used to be big into comics, but when bittorrent came along I switched gears to movies and tv shows. It's just so CONVENIENT. If i could just type in the name of any comic and download it illegally, I'd read comics. But I can't, so I don't. People encode obscure children's tv shows and cooking show...
by Flag on the moon
Thu Mar 24, 2005 3:18 am
Forum: Webcomics: COMMERCE
Topic: Are micropayments working?
Replies: 3
Views: 12423

anybody?
by Flag on the moon
Fri Mar 11, 2005 3:56 am
Forum: Webcomics: COMMERCE
Topic: Are micropayments working?
Replies: 3
Views: 12423

Are micropayments working?

You know, originally I was in support of micropayments. McCloud painted a plausable picture, and I stuck with it until I read that thing Shirkey wrote about how they'll never work. Then I said "well, there's no arguing with that." Everyone else plugged their ears and went la la la though, from what ...