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What is the benefit to joining private torrents? (kbin.social)

submitted 2 years ago by [email protected] to c/piracy

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Apologies if this is a basic question, but I am curious to know what I am missing out on by not having access to private torrents? I have been able to find everything I wanted using public ones.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

It's my personal opinion that a lot of piracy, much like the old XDA rom scene is essentially more for archival purposes and keeping an organised library and friend group relevant to the hobby, than it is actual theft