Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 23 hours 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-square74fedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down113file-text
arrow-up154arrow-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 · 23 hours agomessage-square74fedilinkfile-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-squareGold_E_Lox@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·20 hours agoit is a US military program, so yes, they run nodes as honeypots. this is way to valuable to be used against pirates though.
minus-squarex00z@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 hours agoThe good thing is that it’s in the US military’s interest to actually keep it private and secure though.
minus-squareSarah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·19 hours agoYep. They wouldn’t want to show their hand too much.
it is a US military program, so yes, they run nodes as honeypots.
this is way to valuable to be used against pirates though.
The good thing is that it’s in the US military’s interest to actually keep it private and secure though.
Yep. They wouldn’t want to show their hand too much.