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Posts from 1-2 years ago conclude WARP doesn’t really protect your IP when torrenting. But it does protect it in the present....

In a well-intentioned yet dangerous move to fight online fraud, France is on the verge of forcing browsers to create a dystopian technical capability. Article 6 (para II and III) of the SREN Bill would force browser providers to create the means to mandatorily block websites present on a government provided list....

wow just wow while i can’t say i didn’t see this one coming but it always amazes me where greed could lead someone

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A fellow mod informed me that about it as I was laying in bed. Reddit sent a message to the mod team and after 1 hour demoded me. I didn’t even had time to see it, never-mind respond to it....

I found I2P much better than Tor network, and now it supports BitTorrent protocol too geti2p.net/en/docs/applications/bittorrent ....

The original /r/piracy was purposefully gimped because Reddit received DMCAs for any random thing and didn’t even bother to follow up. Since we’re in new waters, I want things to be a bit more relaxed, but there’s a limit on how relaxed we can be, without starting to get lawsuits, which I will not be able to fight off. I...

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To be clear, this is just a joke, and I don’t look down on direct downloading. It absolutely has its place, and sometimes I do it myself if it’s just faster to download a file directly. Torrenting is just so much more convenient, though, especially when using Jackett’s manual search.

I’m already loving the quality of posts and discussions I’m seeing here. There’s a reason why we’re consistently in the Top 10 of all lemmy communities!...

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You might have seen my lemmy tagginator which I announced here and I explain its purpose in its README....

looks like rendering adblockers extensions obsolete with manifest-v3 was not enough so now they try to implement DRM into the browser giving the ability to any website to refuse traffic to you if you don’t run a complaint browser ( cough…firefox )...

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Incredible growth. just goes to show how little we needed to be in Reddit....

No Banter. No Barter. No Quarter.