▁website ▁ 4 Ch an ▁for ▁its ▁image ▁and ▁influence ▁upon ▁Korean ▁internet ▁culture . ▁ ▁Over view ▁ ▁DC ▁Inside ▁was ▁opened ▁in ▁October ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁by ▁Kim ▁Yu - s ik ▁as ▁a ▁community ▁of ▁interest ▁towards ▁discussion ▁specifically ▁per tain ing ▁to ▁digital ▁cam eras ▁and ▁phot ography , ▁hosting ▁only ▁a ▁few ▁categor ized ▁image ▁bo ards . ▁In ▁fact , ▁" DC " ▁of ▁its ▁name ▁is ▁from ▁" Digital ▁Camera ." ▁The ▁nas cent ▁website ▁was ▁primarily ▁populated ▁by ▁early ▁ad op ters ▁of ▁electronic ▁devices , ▁but ▁later ▁expanded ▁cont igu ously ▁to ▁the ▁propag ation ▁of ▁additional ▁image ▁bo ards . ▁Pres ently , ▁it ▁hosts ▁over ▁ 5 0 0 ▁active ▁bo ards , ▁and ▁Kim ▁anticip ates ▁the ▁count ▁to ▁multiply ▁to ▁over ▁ 1 0 0 0 ▁by ▁the ▁latter ▁half ▁of ▁ 2 0 0 7 . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 9 , ▁DC ▁inside ▁stopped ▁providing ▁information ▁about ▁Digital ▁Camera ▁since ▁it ▁has ▁transformed ▁to ▁general ▁image board ▁website . ▁ ▁DC ▁Inside ▁does ▁not ▁depart ▁from ▁popular ▁bullet in ▁board ▁systems ▁used ▁in ▁Korea , ▁operating ▁a ▁free - to - use ▁script ▁called ▁" Z er ob o ard ". ▁Due ▁to ▁security ▁vulner abilities ▁and ▁band width ▁issues ▁surrounding ▁Z er ob o ard , ▁many ▁have ▁public ly ▁expressed ▁their ▁fr ustration ▁recently ▁in ▁regards ▁to ▁the ▁matter . ▁ ▁Gallery ▁ ▁Since ▁DC ▁Inside ▁was ▁a ▁digital ▁camera ▁website ▁and ▁it