You try to be a good little boy. You want to watch that new or obscure series. You can’t get a multi-region DVD player [true for almost a year the American Chamber of commerce was able to eradicate them], you can’t find them in the local DVD stores, you subscribe to Netflix only to find the movies, though in the Netflix Library you can’t access them in Taiwan due to rights.
*You even bought the box set of DVD’s of your favorite series that was available at Carrefour in the discount bin only to find that the DVD’s were defectively mastered. The help number went to an anti pirating coop who were more concerned that you did not buy a pirated DVD instead of supporting legal customers. They told you that you did indeed have a licensed copy but the company went bust and is no longer in the DVD business.
So now you tried to play the legal game. You are fed up. Do you
- Be a stoic Buddhist Monk, accept your fate and abstain. 2. Buy a proxy service and use your legally obtained Netflix account(would your legal conscience bother you). 3. Look up the Chinese name of the show, visit a Chinese Streaming Site (because all the good shows have been cleared from Youtube) and watch. or 4 other.
The BBS’s are not supposed to promote Piracy but I’m really interested people who choose option one, even after they did everything in their power to get a hold of the video legally but are just told,“We don’t want your stinking money, you live in the wrong area”.
Did you change from one belief to another?