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Initially, The Pirate Bay's four Linux servers ran a custom web server called Hypercube. An old version is open-source. [55] On 1 June 2005, The Pirate Bay updated its website in an effort to reduce bandwidth usage, which was reported to be at 2 HTTP requests per millisecond on each of the four web servers, [56] as well as to create a more user friendly interface for the front-end of the website.
This is a list of pirate films and TV series, primarily in the pirate film genre, about the Golden Age of Piracy from the 17th through 18th centuries. The list includes films about other periods of piracy, TV series, and films tangentially related, such as pirate-themed pornographic films.
Peter the Pirate; The Phantom Ship (film) The Phantom (1996 film) Pippi in the South Seas (film) The Pirate (1948 film) The Pirate and the Slave Girl; The Pirate Fairy; Pirate Gold (1920 serial) The Pirate Movie; The Pirate of the Black Hawk; Pirate of the Half Moon; The Pirate Tapes; The Pirate (1973 film) The Pirate's Dream; Pirate's Passage ...
Several types of websites support the discovery and distribution of data on the BitTorrent network. Public torrent-hosting sites such as The Pirate Bay allow users to search and download from their collection of torrent files. Users can typically also upload torrent files for content they wish to distribute.
In February 2008, the Ministry of Information and Culture ordered ISPs to block 20 torrent sites, including The Pirate Bay, with the aim of blocking all torrent sites. ISP United Networks notified "The Ministry of information has today sent us a letter announcing they will be blocking all Torrent sites. This is due to piracy laws of the State ...
One-click download Sortable Comments Multi-tracker index Ignores DMCA Tor-friendly Registration 1337x [2] None No Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes No [3] No Yes BTDigg: None No Yes Yes No No Yes No ? ? Yes No Demonoid: None Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes ? ? Yes ? etree: Live concerts: Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No ? ? ? MVGroup: Documentary films and ...
In October 1999, DeCSS was released. This program enables anyone to remove the CSS encryption on a DVD. Although its authors only intended the software to be used for playback purposes, [2] it also meant that one could decode the content perfectly for ripping; combined with the DivX 3.11 Alpha codec released shortly after, the new codec increased video quality from near VHS to almost DVD ...
The Pirate Bay raid took place on 31 May 2006 in Stockholm, when The Pirate Bay, a Swedish website that indexes torrent files, was raided by Swedish police, causing it to go offline for three days. Upon reopening, the site's number of visitors more than doubled, the increased popularity attributed to greater exposure through the media coverage ...