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The internet provider on my dorm explicitly allows legal torrents (infosec.pub)

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[–] titanicx@lemmy.zip 1 points 3 weeks ago

Well you also have to remember this was about 10 years ago Network infrastructure isn't quite what it is today. Not only that but when somebody does something illegal on a corporate network that is something that legal deals with and is not a choice that is made lightly.