@s8n LOL, to be fair it was hard not to back then, on e-Mule especially.
It was a gamble, any download could be a virus, the thing you want, or CP, and the odds were not in your favor.
The deepest depths of the dark net don't compare to how wild shit was in the 90s.

I had nightmares for a while after stumbling on a decapitation vid.
The good old days.