Goodbye Popcorn Time
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Goodbye Popcorn Time
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#2I hope someone from Hollywood reads that.
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#3What does their last commit stand for? https://github.com/popcorn-time/popcorn-app/commit/7e4d851bc...
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#4What does their last commit stand for? https://github.com/popcorn-time/popcorn-app/commit/7e4d851bc...
Last flush of code?
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#5I hope someone from Hollywood reads that.
I hope not. It will convince them that bullying developers works because they can't afford lawyers.
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#6There is an encrypted message [1] in the last commit of their website (popcorn-time.github.io).
[1] https://github.com/popcorn-time/popcorn-time.github.io/commi...
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#7How long till someone forks it...
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#8I wonder what will happen to the code-base. It's pretty hard to make an application go away when there are many checkouts of its git module around the world.
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#9Sadly, existing then shutting down so fast will only hurt the whole reason they set out. Lawyers and middle men are licking their chops and toasting champagne and caviar dreams at the idea of such fast work on their part.
It did prove once again that demand for easy services is desired but lots of that were also because it was free.
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#10It's better that the Popcorn Time developers leave now than later. By leaving now they can take advantage of all the attention and get a great fork going.