17-Year-old Student Exposes Germany's 'Secret' Pirate Site Blocklist * TorrentFreak
17-Year-old Student Exposes Germany's 'Secret' Pirate Site Blocklist * TorrentFreak
A 17-year-old student has launched a dedicated portal to exposing Germany's 'secret' pirate site blocklist to the public.
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Disappointing, Germany. How can we trust you to find the best pirate sites when not even thepiratebay.org is on the list?
62 0 ReplyThey don't block torrents because they like to watch people connect to the nodes and then sue them.
It's always better to use onion routing.
32 8 ReplyNah, stick to VPNs. Don't overload Tor with pirate media. Tor network isn't meant for large data transfers like that.
113 0 ReplyI2P could be a suitable alternative for this. Although it is rather slow it still works and you dont have to worry about beeing exposed
6 0 ReplyPretty much like the original reason why napster has been created. It could resume downloads which in the times of early internet explorer wasn't that guaranteed
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The ones that monitor torrent to sue people are lawyer firms, not the government.
9 0 ReplyThe government is also not blocking any sites. Only like 5 ISPs are in the CUII. Many people are not even affected
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After a quick butchers at the list, I think they are going after streaming sites rather than torrent sites per se.
16 0 ReplyI think the list mostly contains german piracy websites like kino is german for cinema
11 0 Replyusage of public torrent tracker in germany is almost non-existent
the fear of getting sued by copyright laywers is pretty high8 0 Reply