Regarding piracy, weren't VHS tapes easy as hell to copy? Was as simple as needing two VHS players hooked up to each other..one playing, one recording...
Never recalled *that* hurting the industry, just the companies trying to lay the blame on something else?
Never recalled *that* hurting the industry, just the companies trying to lay the blame on something else?
Nevertheless, the movie industries tried to sue VCR's out of existence, because they were convinced it would bankrupt the entire movie industry.
Instead, it created another multi-billion home video market.