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Kyrgyzstan's largest torrent tracker gets busted

article published on 6 August, 2009

Kyrgyzstan's largest torrent tracker, Torrent.kg has been shut down this week over copyright infringement violations, with police seizing all of the site's servers. The country, which borders China, has a population of 5.5 million, many of which use torrents for movies and music. The site, when taken down, read: ?For reasons beyond our control the site is temporarily suspended. The ... [ read the full article ]

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beanos66
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_ 		6. August 2009 @ 17:35 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
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...not remove any torrents from their clients as of yet.

so we can get your ip and send the internet fuzz round :)
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_ 		7. August 2009 @ 00:57 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
?Piracy cannot be stopped in Kyrgyzstan, because people ? consumers ? do not really know what piracy is"

That's an excelent point...the copyright holders refuse to relese these items for sale, and then complain when sales are low! It must be piracy, bust those evil pirates!
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