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A comment on Show HN: Magnetissimo – Self-hosted torrent search engine written in Elixir. Parent comment

Re:Show HN: Magnetissimo – Self-hosted torrent search engine... by minitech on Saturday January 28, 2017 @04:48AM (#13505632)
The GPL cases tend to be someone making money off their violation. Not that piracy is okay, but the situations aren’t too similar.
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Re:Show HN: Magnetissimo – Self-hosted torrent search engine... by xiaoma on Saturday January 28, 2017 @05:07AM (#13505668)
That you even use the term "piracy" to mean file sharing rather than murder and pillage on the high seas is testament to the past efforts of content industries.
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