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Re:Pirate Bay founder thinks Parler’s inability to stay onli... by nathias on Thursday January 14, 2021 @02:07AM (#25773126)
Linux doesn't help here. You can have your own servers, but then ISP can shut you down and Mastercard and Visa will ban you from the online economy at will ...
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Re:Pirate Bay founder thinks Parler’s inability to stay onli... by lapphi on Thursday January 14, 2021 @02:23AM (#25773236)
If Silk Road (and its spawn) manage to stay online until the government shuts them down then these more-legal companies can surely find a way.
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Re:Pirate Bay founder thinks Parler’s inability to stay onli... by nathias on Thursday January 14, 2021 @03:39AM (#25773758)
Sure if your users can use crypto and tor you can stay open for a few years... but that isn't the same problem.
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Re:Pirate Bay founder thinks Parler’s inability to stay onli... by WClayFerguson on Thursday January 14, 2021 @12:00PM (#25778810)
Linux is much better than relying on proprietary services. Nobody said Linux solves all the other problems in the world. lol.
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Re:Pirate Bay founder thinks Parler’s inability to stay onli... by nathias on Saturday January 16, 2021 @09:17AM (#25802263)
I don't know what do you mean really, what do you think Amazon uses for their clouds, Windows 95?
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