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Re:Apple and Facebook helped bust the world's biggest torren... by sktrdie on Friday July 22, 2016 @06:49AM (#12142788)
I wonder, why don't these torrent sites pop up elsewhere, where they're virtually impossible to shutdown? Thinking of IPFS or Tor.
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Re:Apple and Facebook helped bust the world's biggest torren... by davidsong on Friday July 22, 2016 @07:43AM (#12142975)
The Pirate Bay has a Tor address, which is the only sure way to get to it in the UK.
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Re:Apple and Facebook helped bust the world's biggest torren... by king_phil on Friday July 22, 2016 @11:00AM (#12143935)
Then don't connect from UK but use a VPN if your government censors your Internet connection...
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Re:Apple and Facebook helped bust the world's biggest torren... by douche on Friday July 22, 2016 @07:29AM (#12142917)
They do tend to bounce around from host to host and TLD to TLD. The better organized ones have a whole array of mirrors, as well.
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