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World's Largest BitTorrent Trackers Suffer Prolonged Downtime

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LinuxSecurity.com; By Dave Wreski 		Mail this story
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The two largest BitTorrent trackers on the Internet have been down for a few days, and will remain offline for another week. The tracker owners are performing maintenance and replacing hardware to cope with the billions of connection requests they get each day. Interestingly enough, most casual BitTorrent users are completely unaware of the prolonged downtime.

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