Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 3 days agoWhat happened to us Pirates? We used to sail the web and never even thought about reprecussions just sharing. Now it seems like it costs to be a pirate like a VPN and such. WTH happened?message-squaremessage-square82linkfedilinkarrow-up189arrow-down113file-text
arrow-up176arrow-down1message-squareWhat happened to us Pirates? We used to sail the web and never even thought about reprecussions just sharing. Now it seems like it costs to be a pirate like a VPN and such. WTH happened?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square82linkfedilinkfile-text
When I say used to I mean the days of limewire, napster, and sublimedirectory to name a few. Or IRC or even ICQ.
minus-squareredsand@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 days agoI2P is significantly better for torrents and file sharing. Check it out, there are implementations in C++ and either rust or go as well as java: https://i2p.net/
minus-squarenymnympseudonym@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoVery true. Different solutions with different strengths. I haven’t tried Nym but IIUC design-wise it seems like the best anonymity network for torrenting https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nym_(mixnet)
I2P is significantly better for torrents and file sharing. Check it out, there are implementations in C++ and either rust or go as well as java: https://i2p.net/
Very true. Different solutions with different strengths.
I haven’t tried Nym but IIUC design-wise it seems like the best anonymity network for torrenting
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nym_(mixnet)