top | item 41662698 (no title) Laaas | 1 year ago I’m not sure using it is illegal. discuss order hn newest IncreasePosts|1 year ago Yes - don't take my advice, but isn't the precedent with BitTorrent piracy that downloaders aren't gone after, only uploaders? big-green-man|1 year ago So the distinction is, using bittorrent is not illegal (yet). It's just a protocol for sharing files. But using it as a tool for illegal activity is illegal, because youre doing something illegal.The same applies to Tor, for now. ang_cire|1 year ago No, it's not. They go after downloaders as well. I speak from experience. :) load replies (1)
IncreasePosts|1 year ago Yes - don't take my advice, but isn't the precedent with BitTorrent piracy that downloaders aren't gone after, only uploaders? big-green-man|1 year ago So the distinction is, using bittorrent is not illegal (yet). It's just a protocol for sharing files. But using it as a tool for illegal activity is illegal, because youre doing something illegal.The same applies to Tor, for now. ang_cire|1 year ago No, it's not. They go after downloaders as well. I speak from experience. :) load replies (1)
big-green-man|1 year ago So the distinction is, using bittorrent is not illegal (yet). It's just a protocol for sharing files. But using it as a tool for illegal activity is illegal, because youre doing something illegal.The same applies to Tor, for now.
ang_cire|1 year ago No, it's not. They go after downloaders as well. I speak from experience. :) load replies (1)
IncreasePosts|1 year ago
big-green-man|1 year ago
The same applies to Tor, for now.
ang_cire|1 year ago