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Re:French ISPs Ordered to Block Sci-Hub and LibGen by Dirlewanger on Tuesday April 02, 2019 @09:56AM (#19554080)
what.cd. I only used it sparingly, but apparently they had a lot of rare releases that existed nowhere else. Vanished overnight with the feds taking it down.
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Re:French ISPs Ordered to Block Sci-Hub and LibGen by layoutIfNeeded on Tuesday April 02, 2019 @12:54PM (#19556206)
Actually it was a reverse proxy that was taken down, and they didn’t even target what.cd, it was collateral damage. The admins got scared nevertheless and pulled the plug.
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