• Damage@feddit.it
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    7 months ago

    Especially if it’s torrents on private trackers where you download stuff you don’t want just to build up ratio

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      7 months ago

      Trackers that make users do that are plainly scams. Probably run by the mpaa to slow down piracy.

      It creates a deadlock where nobody dowloads and nobody uploads. 500 seeds terabytes wasted, sitting with idle internet connections, nobody downloading.