Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

Resurrecting a dead torrent tracker and finding 3 million peers

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Resurrecting a dead torrent tracker and finding 3 million peers

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

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So I was uh, downloading some linux isos, like usual. It was going slowly, so I opened up the Trackers tab in qBittorrent and saw the following:

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