Lee and Anderson were under the false impression that they could give Warshavsky permission to show the tape over the web without allowing them to sell it in stores, and by all accounts the couple underestimated the reach of the Internet.
Almost no one believes him.
So how did the person who stole the safe manage to evade the police, the lawyers, the media and the biker gangs, but never see a cent? By February of 1998, any horny or curious American could walk into an adult video store and pick one up.