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> It's absolutely unkillable Just like any other distributed system, this is vulnerable to organized take downs and scare tactics. There was a whole bunch of m
by MadWombat 7y ago
> It's absolutely unkillable
Just like any other distributed system, this is vulnerable to organized take downs and scare tactics. There was a whole bunch of mirrors of Pirate Bay, yet once most of Europe's legal systems adopted the "sharing is theft" mindset, it became pretty much impossible to find one.
- asdff 7y agoBut now the main site seems to be bullet proof. There was a time where weekly there would be a new official link. I'm not sure what changed structurally with hosting tbp
- wyxuan 7y agoThey just stopped going after it, and focused resources on stopping streaming websites
- jshebdjxysgvs 7y agoTo be fair, Europeans have been trying for awhile now to ruin the internet. No one is surprised when the EU announces entitled internet regulation anymore.
- sillysaurusx 7y agoI was just in Europe and used piratebay while I was there. The main site didn’t work, but searching “piratebay mirror” found one that did right away.
- haakon 7y agoHere in Norway, ISPs are actually legally obligated to block access to The Pirate Bay. Mirrors work.