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Why They Risked Prison to Crack Video Games for $0

In the 1980s and 90s, a digital war was being fought in the shadows. This is the untold story of " The Scene " — an underground network of software crackers like Razor 1911 , Fairlight , and Paradox who competed in a high-stakes, global race to break video game copy protection. From bribing train conductors to get unreleased Commodore 64 games to spending years dismantling the "unhackable" code of LucasArts classics like Maniac Mansion , these teenagers risked everything for nothing more than digital glory. Join me as we dive into the technical nightmares of " fuzzy bits ," the legendary cracktros that defined an era, and the massive FBI raids ( Operation Fastlink ) that eventually brought the golden age to an end. In this video, I cover: - The secret hierarchy of the Pirate Pyramid (Suppliers, Crackers, Couriers). - The technical genius of legends like Pontus Berg and Randall Flagg . - How games like RoboCop 3 and Dungeon Master fought back with ...

IS THIS even LEGAL? - Cloner Alliance BOX PRO Pocket Review


Today, we're diving into the Cloner Alliance Box Pro Pocket, your new best friend for capturing video, anywhere, anytime! Let's take a look!
Note about the NP-F550 battery bundled: a full charge provides up to 2.5 hours of continuous recording and you can use the power adapter while the battery is installed to ensure continuous power without interruption. More info: https://www.cloner-alliance.com/cloneralliance-box-pro-pocket/?sca_ref=8309019.d4TLlsC7h8&sca_source=YouTube&utm_source=affiliate-itsapixel-thing&utm_medium=program-standard-affiliate-program&utm_campaign=affiliate

Disclosure: this unit was sent to me, for free, by ClonerAlliance. Technical Specifications: • Video Recording Resolution: Max up to 1920 x 1080@60fps • Max Encoding Bitrate: 18Mbps • Passthrough Latency: Less than 90ms • Encode Formats: MP4/H.264 • Maximum Storage Capacity: 512GB for USB flash drive/SD card, 8TB for External Hard drive • HDMI Input Resolution: Max up to 3840 x 2160@ 30fps • Screen Size: 3 Inch • Analog Video Input Resolution: RCA/Composite Input • Analog Video Input Formats: NTSC, PAL,PAL-60 • Recording Aspect Ratio: 16:9; 4:3 • Compatible File System: FAT32,NTFS,exFAT. MBR,GPT • Compatible Video Sources: Hi8 camcorders, VHS Players, VCRs, DVRs, Set top Boxes, Cable TV Receivers, DVD Players, Media players, TV Sticks, Endoscopes, Surgery Microscopes, Game Consoles, VGA Graphic Cards, Laptops with HDMI/VGA OUT (The Smart TV & TV Antenna can't be a video Source). Other features: • HDMI Passthrough that allows you to record and simultaneously view the video signal on your TV or monitor. • It allows you to schedule recordings; • Snapshot feature that allows you to take still images from your video source at any time; • Low-Latency Gaming Capture (PS5, Xbox One, Switch) under 100ms; • Mic Input for Commentary; • Allows mixing and monitoring audio from external line in sources with the recorded video; • Built-In Speaker and Volume Adjustment; • Loop recording that allows to continuously record over the oldest video once the storage device is full; • Supports direct connection to a PC for recording and streaming; • Record directly to your PC using the ClonerAlliance Helper software. The size of your recorded video files will depend on the resolution and bitrate settings. Here’s an approximate guide: • 1080p @ 60fps (Bitrate set to 18Mbps): – 30 minutes = ~2.5GB – 1 hour = ~5GB ● Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/itsapixelthing?sub_confirmation=1 ● Support: https://www.patreon.com/ItsaPixelTHING ● Send a donation to the show via Paypal: https://rb.gy/zclb6f ● Be a Member on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBmhEEQ5dCAWfCuTNrSplMw/join ● All my other Social Media: https://linktr.ee/itsapixelthing ● Merchandising: https://itsapixelthing.creator-spring.com/listing/itsapixelthing -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Partners: ENEBA: https://www.eneba.com/pt/?af_id=itsaPIXELthing&utm_medium=infl&utm_source=itsaPIXELthing INSTANT GAMING: https://www.instant-gaming.com/?igr=itsapixelthing Video games at the best price on the market! GEEKBUYING: https://affiliate.geekbuying.com/gkbaffiliate.php?id=4221 Online shopping for smart and comfortable life. Cheaper prices, save more! CLONER ALLIANCE: https://www.cloner-alliance.com?sca_ref=8309019.d4TLlsC7h8&utm_source=affiliate-itsapixel-thing&utm_medium=program-standard-affiliate-program&utm_campaign=affiliate The best gadgets for content creators! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ● A huge shoutout and special thanks to my PATRONS and MEMBERS (in alphabetical order): • @fmt • Deckard Games • Gameverna • Johannes S • Malamute • Melnikster • Nostalgia Nerd • Robin Gruoner • Rui Caneira • Tiago Amador ● O meu outro canal (em Português) "Pedro P/XEL": https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJXWGZorKoDQmlEALIgIKqQ ● Acompanhem também os gameplays do MiniPixel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvR11xySOiCvY8Bivqj8kxw P/XEL it's a P/XEL thing it's a p/xel thing p/xel It's a Pixel THING PXTNG Retrogaming Retrogames Retrogamers retrocomputing retrocomputers computing history gaming history Gaming Pixel Cloner Alliance ClonerAlliance Box Pro Pocket Cloner Alliance capture card 1080p 60 fps capture card Cloner-Alliance Box Pro Pocket review #cloneralliance #boxpropocket #PIXEL #itsapixelthing #pixelthing #retrogaming #gaming #videogames #clonerallianceboxpropocket

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