Limewire was launched 26 years ago today, the man behind it went on to organise RKF Jr's political campaign.
I still have files I downloaded from that network, older than some adults running about these days.
Having a 'Ship of Theseus' moment now...
https://www.slashgear.com/1348377/history-limewire-explained-what-happened/
#LimeWire #P2p #FileSharing
Lazarou Monkey Terror 🚀💙🌈
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2026-05-03 18:07:00 CEST
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