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Movie industry demands US law requiring ISPs to block piracy websites (arstechnica.com)
submitted 7 months ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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[–] Emerald 18 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Don't pirate over Tor

[–] BleatingZombie 3 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Why not?

[–] [email protected] 12 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

The gist of it is that it bogs down the network.

You can still do it safely, but people on the internet will say no for the aforementioned reason.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

There are only about 2000 exit nodes. I wonder how many are running on substantial hardware and internet connections.