Comments on: The Infamous 2009 LimeWire Pizza Fiasco http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/ Startup and Technology News Thu, 26 Nov 2009 12:32:01 -0800 hourly 1 By: grasshopper http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/comment-page-2/#comment-2848860 grasshopper Fri, 10 Jul 2009 22:07:03 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=78975#comment-2848860 reading this post made me hungry -- i guess that's the power of suggestion for ya reading this post made me hungry — i guess that’s the power of suggestion for ya

]]> By: Ex-LWer http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/comment-page-2/#comment-2846875 Ex-LWer Thu, 09 Jul 2009 23:22:55 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=78975#comment-2846875 Limewire's always had the best parties. And, dollars to donuts, this story's fake or, at best, "slightly exaggerated." Lime employees don't need to worry about a few slices. The pizza flows freely. Limewire’s always had the best parties. And, dollars to donuts, this story’s fake or, at best, “slightly exaggerated.”

Lime employees don’t need to worry about a few slices. The pizza flows freely.

]]> By: Ron http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/comment-page-2/#comment-2844355 Ron Wed, 08 Jul 2009 22:06:56 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=78975#comment-2844355 Funny, hhahhaa. Funny, hhahhaa.

]]> By: led display http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/comment-page-1/#comment-2839690 led display Tue, 07 Jul 2009 02:18:22 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=78975#comment-2839690 haha...lol........ haha…lol……..

]]> By: Adam http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/comment-page-2/#comment-2838688 Adam Mon, 06 Jul 2009 14:09:28 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=78975#comment-2838688 Pizza just wants to be free. Pizza just wants to be free.

]]> By: You wouldn’t steal a pizza… | Musikkbloggen http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/comment-page-2/#comment-2838352 You wouldn’t steal a pizza… | Musikkbloggen Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:33:39 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=78975#comment-2838352 [...] blogget om episoden, plukket nemlig andre toneangivende blogger og nettsteder (blant annet Tech Crunch) opp saken og antall treff på Dovecotes sider ble mangedoblet. Så fikk også saken en slags [...] [...] blogget om episoden, plukket nemlig andre toneangivende blogger og nettsteder (blant annet Tech Crunch) opp saken og antall treff på Dovecotes sider ble mangedoblet. Så fikk også saken en slags [...]

]]> By: john@john.com http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/comment-page-1/#comment-2838028 john@john.com Mon, 06 Jul 2009 03:58:40 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=78975#comment-2838028 Bad point. You're trying to pin all shortcomings from an entire industry on two guys at a small record label? Bad point. You’re trying to pin all shortcomings from an entire industry on two guys at a small record label?

]]> By: New Gadgets | The Infamous 2009 LimeWire Pizza Fiasco http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/comment-page-2/#comment-2837481 New Gadgets | The Infamous 2009 LimeWire Pizza Fiasco Sun, 05 Jul 2009 17:47:24 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=78975#comment-2837481 [...] Original post by Geekgyan - For The Ultimate Geek [...] [...] Original post by Geekgyan – For The Ultimate Geek [...]

]]> By: Adam Fisk http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/comment-page-1/#comment-2837474 Adam Fisk Sun, 05 Jul 2009 17:38:36 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=78975#comment-2837474 Hilarious -- Dovecote sells on the LimeWire Store. This whole thing is marketing genius on Dovecote's part, even if their business model is living a lie in the age of perfect digital copies. This little accidental spat is probably the best business move they ever made. Hilarious — Dovecote sells on the LimeWire Store. This whole thing is marketing genius on Dovecote’s part, even if their business model is living a lie in the age of perfect digital copies. This little accidental spat is probably the best business move they ever made.

]]> By: Dan Scholsoenboergernwire http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/comment-page-1/#comment-2837204 Dan Scholsoenboergernwire Sun, 05 Jul 2009 08:40:31 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=78975#comment-2837204 God I hate it when people think they're superior based on where they live. You gotta work a little harder than just move somewhere. God I hate it when people think they’re superior based on where they live. You gotta work a little harder than just move somewhere.

]]> By: NetWeave http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/comment-page-1/#comment-2837125 NetWeave Sun, 05 Jul 2009 05:45:39 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=78975#comment-2837125 One of my favorite movie moments: the ad this is based on came on in a theatre I was in and when it said "You wouldn't steal a car" someone in the audience shouted out, "I would if I could f&*#ing download it!" One of my favorite movie moments: the ad this is based on came on in a theatre I was in and when it said “You wouldn’t steal a car” someone in the audience shouted out, “I would if I could f&*#ing download it!”

]]> By: NetWeave http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/comment-page-1/#comment-2837121 NetWeave Sun, 05 Jul 2009 05:40:30 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=78975#comment-2837121 Hey, my wife is a software engineer...I run from her all the time! ;) Hey, my wife is a software engineer…I run from her all the time! ;)

]]> By: NetWeave http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/comment-page-1/#comment-2837120 NetWeave Sun, 05 Jul 2009 05:37:22 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=78975#comment-2837120 I hate to be a "me too" sheep, but that was good. :D I hate to be a “me too” sheep, but that was good. :D

]]> By: ben http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/comment-page-1/#comment-2836734 ben Sat, 04 Jul 2009 16:29:58 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=78975#comment-2836734 What if, instead of misleading these kids, they were told that it is "copyright infringement"? What if, instead of misleading these kids, they were told that it is “copyright infringement”?

]]> By: foxtailor http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/comment-page-1/#comment-2836575 foxtailor Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:06:01 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=78975#comment-2836575 It does not read like an SNL sketch. It's actually funny. It does not read like an SNL sketch. It’s actually funny.

]]> By: Sam http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/comment-page-1/#comment-2836522 Sam Sat, 04 Jul 2009 10:56:07 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=78975#comment-2836522 john - what are you basing you idea that tiny businesses operating on the borderline of 'scraping-a-living / going-under' (all the tiny labels I have worked with, pretty much) are hurt less than the majors? as has been stated before, the meme of 'i love music but hate the music industry therefore I DL music for free to show my anti-corporate stance' is so attractive that it is now applied to ALL labels of every size. not good. john – what are you basing you idea that tiny businesses operating on the borderline of ’scraping-a-living / going-under’ (all the tiny labels I have worked with, pretty much) are hurt less than the majors?

as has been stated before, the meme of ‘i love music but hate the music industry therefore I DL music for free to show my anti-corporate stance’ is so attractive that it is now applied to ALL labels of every size. not good.

]]> By: joe http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/comment-page-1/#comment-2836006 joe Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:47:16 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=78975#comment-2836006 Was perez hilton there? Someone should poor a beer on him. Was perez hilton there? Someone should poor a beer on him.

]]> By: Kushal Hada http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/comment-page-2/#comment-2835968 Kushal Hada Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:12:35 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=78975#comment-2835968 "You would not download a car." With all due respect, I would if I could. :) “You would not download a car.”

With all due respect, I would if I could. :)

]]> By: ibored http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/comment-page-2/#comment-2835962 ibored Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:07:05 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=78975#comment-2835962 I heard about this story from someone at lime wire...the asian lady doesn't even work there. she was just putting together a company happy hour I heard about this story from someone at lime wire…the asian lady doesn’t even work there. she was just putting together a company happy hour

]]> By: Scott Marshall http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/comment-page-1/#comment-2835871 Scott Marshall Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:17:07 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=78975#comment-2835871 Definitely should have punched the bloke who poured the beer over him. What a waste of good beer. (Unless it's Fosters - that's just cat piss with a label). Cheers from an Aussie who *KNOWS* beer is part of the 5 basic food groups. Definitely should have punched the bloke who poured the beer over him.
What a waste of good beer. (Unless it’s Fosters – that’s just cat piss with a label).

Cheers from an Aussie who *KNOWS* beer is part of the 5 basic food groups.

]]> By: Commentor01 http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/comment-page-2/#comment-2835835 Commentor01 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:50:14 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=78975#comment-2835835 Taking pizza sitting out in the open is almost like filesharing. Almost. Taking pizza sitting out in the open is almost like filesharing. Almost.

]]> By: Michael http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/comment-page-2/#comment-2835831 Michael Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:44:49 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=78975#comment-2835831 Aside from being really funny I couldn't help but cringe...beer on a laptop? That's horrible. Also had to ask why on earth would limewire be throwing a party? I can't believe they're still around. Gotta agree with @lazysupper. Aside from being really funny I couldn’t help but cringe…beer on a laptop? That’s horrible.
Also had to ask why on earth would limewire be throwing a party? I can’t believe they’re still around. Gotta agree with @lazysupper.

]]> By: zz http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/comment-page-2/#comment-2835752 zz Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:46:06 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=78975#comment-2835752 dude, if you got beer thrown on you, would you really post an accurate story of why? the story is so full of hyperbole that it can't be the whole truth. dude, if you got beer thrown on you, would you really post an accurate story of why? the story is so full of hyperbole that it can’t be the whole truth.

]]> By: melo_yelo http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/02/the-infamous-2009-limewire-pizza-fiasco/comment-page-2/#comment-2835624 melo_yelo Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:13:53 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=78975#comment-2835624 Thats funny many years of using limewire and never had any issues. Its change a lot thats about it. If I find I cant download I upgrade to thier latest version, and it works again. Viruses yes, but I am also protected. Machine still running fine.... That being said, those b***hes should have been punched in the face. Its freaking pizza b***hes!!!!! Too funny when they took the whole pizza box! haha peace & chicken grease! Thats funny many years of using limewire and never had any issues. Its change a lot thats about it.

If I find I cant download I upgrade to thier latest version, and it works again.

Viruses yes, but I am also protected. Machine still running fine….

That being said, those b***hes should have been punched in the face. Its freaking pizza b***hes!!!!!

Too funny when they took the whole pizza box!

haha

peace & chicken grease!

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