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The world's largest tracker at The Pirate Bay switched from their selfmade software Hypercube to opentracker in the end of 2007. [6] The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation uses it to distribute their own TV shows. [7] Popular public torrent trackers opentrackr [8] [9] and coppersurfer [4] are known to use opentracker.
OpenBitTorrent is powered by the opentracker software. The Pirate Bay also used the opentracker software, before they shut down their own tracker. [3] From 16 July to 2 August 2012, OpenBitTorrent went offline protesting the lack of adoption of a protocol improvement by the makers of uTorrent, that was proposed by Pirate Bay co-founder Fredrik ...
Opentracker [3] C: Beerware: Yes Yes (IPv4 and IPv6 have separate binaries and processes that do not share any information between them. If a client communicates to the tracker over IPv6, it will only receive IPv6 addresses in the response.) Unix-like (source code only) Uses libowfat, [4] performs well even on embedded hardware.
Soon after the verdict was announced, though, Ziggo, KPN, and XS4ALL moved to lift blockades The Pirate Bay proxies and mirrors, since the final injunction only applied to the main domain itself ...
opentracker from Dirk Engling powered one of the biggest BitTorrent trackers, The Pirate Bay tracker. qBittorrent is an open source BitTorrent client with a built-in tracker support. BitTorious is an open source, commercially supported tracker with integrated web-based management portal.
Some sites focus on certain content – such as etree that focuses on live concerts – and some have no particular focus, like The Pirate Bay. Some sites specialize as search engines of other BitTorrent sites.
In April 2007, a rumour was confirmed on the Swedish talk show Bert that The Pirate Bay had received financial support from right-wing entrepreneur Carl Lundström. This caused some consternation since Lundström, an heir to the Wasabröd fortune, is known for financing several far-right political parties and movements like Sverigedemokraterna and Bevara Sverige Svenskt (Keep Sweden Swedish).
On December 17, 2008, the site reopened once again as a combined eDonkey and BitTorrent site, this time affiliated with The Pirate Bay which hosts the site and tracks the torrents. The focus is to offer the newest content as torrent files but also keep the library of eD2k links up to date.