therantechguy@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 days agoI am in Germany and want to know what practices to use when pirating.message-squaremessage-square20linkfedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up163arrow-down1message-squareI am in Germany and want to know what practices to use when pirating.therantechguy@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square20linkfedilinkfile-text
So me and my brother have been torrenting some games and such and we have not gotten a letter yet. So any precautions to use
minus-squareRandomLegend [He/Him]@lemmy.dbzer0.comMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 days agoI personally ditched torrenting completly. Haven’t touched a torrent in literal years. Usenet is the way for me. Still using via Mullvad nonetheless.
minus-squarePanda (he/him)@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 days agoHaven’t touched Usenet since 2020 or so because it was cumbersome compared to torrenting, especially for software. Has it improved, or was I just on a bad indexer?
minus-squareRandomLegend [He/Him]@lemmy.dbzer0.comMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoDidn’t try it for software, only Movies, Shows, Games, Audiobooks I am on houseofusenet and the “should not be named” partner indexer that allows API access for *arr Software. Also i have drunkenslug I rarely search for something manually, only games as there is no “gamearr” or something like that.
minus-squareEril@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-22 days agoGood advice, that I would definitely recommend in a place like Germany. But still: First rule of Usenet is to not talk about the Usenet. :D
I personally ditched torrenting completly. Haven’t touched a torrent in literal years.
Usenet is the way for me. Still using via Mullvad nonetheless.
Haven’t touched Usenet since 2020 or so because it was cumbersome compared to torrenting, especially for software. Has it improved, or was I just on a bad indexer?
Didn’t try it for software, only Movies, Shows, Games, Audiobooks
I am on houseofusenet and the “should not be named” partner indexer that allows API access for *arr Software. Also i have drunkenslug
I rarely search for something manually, only games as there is no “gamearr” or something like that.
Good advice, that I would definitely recommend in a place like Germany. But still: First rule of Usenet is to not talk about the Usenet. :D