Re: Dattebayo throws a hissy fit

starcade@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

The problem is that the old rules do not apply anymore, since one
cannot be sure whether the fansubbers aren't actually trying to take
down the industry now.

Yes, we can, because they're not. Only total kooks like you would even think it.

I mean, really, I've been watching you go from "this worries me" all the way through the spectrum to "I'm a total conspiracy wanker" with this post.

I'm seriously wondering if you're either just a REALLY good troll who doesn't take a bit of this seriously, or if you're in need of some kind of psychological help.

"Fansubbers trying to take down the industry". If it wasn't YOU saying it, it might be funny, but as it is, it's just sad.




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