On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 12:30 AM Bernard Robertson-Dunn <[email protected]> wrote:
> AFAIK (and I can't check it) is that 8Chan.com was only accessible via > Tor. I believe it had a .oinion url. > This is not correct. They were front-ended by Cloudflare (who do not offer any Tor services) until recently, when Cloudflare kicked them off. https://blog.cloudflare.com/terminating-service-for-8chan/ > ISPs are using DNS poisoning to implement the government's attempt to > discourage access to torrent indexing sites like the Pirate Bay. Once > you have a magnet link, a torrent downloader works fine without a > non-Australian DNS server or a VPN. > Unless the government decides that the trackers listed in the Magnet link are also "dangerous" Scott _______________________________________________ Link mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link
