Friday, 17. April 2009

A Pirate's Code of Conduct for BitTorrent


n the 17th century, when groups of men plundered the seas in ships filled with rats and scurvy, they agreed on a code to keep themselves civilly uncivil. I propose the same for BitTorrent.

My code isn't necessarily the code for everyone. But it is the code for my ship, my computer, my slow-ass DSL connection that can't steal anything worth a damn anyway. Here is the code that I live by.

A Pirate's Code of Conduct for BitTorrent

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