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[Torrenting] Demonoid has been taken down by the Ukranian Gov.

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by RedRedemption, Aug 6, 2012.

  1. RedRedemption

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    http://torrentfreak.com/demonoid-busted-as-a-gift-to-the-united-states-government-120806/
    Son of a b****.
     
  2. tehG l i d e

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    this is awful
     
  3. TheRealist137

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    Doesn't affect me, I don't torrent even though I do have a demonoid account
     
  4. Eric Riley

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  5. bigben69

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    well crap
     
  6. Sajan

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    torrenting hasn't been safe..ever.
     
  7. DudeWah

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    heard the govt pulled all database info of users and has it stored now.
     
  8. Austin Rivers

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    No biggie, whenever 1 torrent site goes down, 5 more pop up.
     
  9. kaitanuva

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    The day when Piratebay gets shut down is when the Internet cries.

    Though it doesnt really affect me since I have private trackers for movies, games, anime respectively...
     
  10. Rodman23

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    Sorry if this is a dumb question, but what is Demonoid?
     
  11. DudeWah

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    It's been shut down so many times already lol
     
  12. RedRedemption

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    It always finds a way to get back up, haha.
     
  13. bladeage

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    The last few times it was down, it was because of technical issues though. This is the first time I've ever seen it be this serious. I have a feeling it's down for good. I remember when Oink went down :(
     
  14. Qball

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    Why is there no guilt when stealing from the movie industry? :grin:
     
  15. Dairy Ashford

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    Shoulda put down that Risk board.
     
  16. ruhroh

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    Does anybody think those who used that site might get in trouble somehow?

    I'm guessing no since there must be millions of users but just want to see what other people think.
     
  17. kaitanuva

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    It would cost a huge fortune to investigate and prosecute millions of people, so no.
     
  18. Wapzoe

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    Off topic but can anyone give me an invite to some private trackers

    Demonoid was my only one :(
     
  19. tallanvor

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    Not that it is justification, but it is because Hollywood puts out such ****ty products.
     
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