Demonoid Offline
3:26 am on November 10th, 2007 | General

The CRIA, Canadian Recording Industry Association, took down Demonoid. It seems they threatened the company providing the Demonoid servers so they had to take the site down. Note that previously in September Demonoid was offline for a few days and then they were back again saying they were blocking Canadian traffic due to some legal issues which was CRIA. But this time I guess they are gone till they find some hosting company with some guts.
This is what you get when you go to Demonoid.com →
The CRIA threatened the company renting the servers to us, and because of this it is not possible to keep the site online. Sorry for the inconvenience and thanks for your understanding.
The message on the Demonoid IRC channel says that the tracker is still running and that we should expect the site to return soon. What is wrong with these guys?
RIAA, MPAA, CRIA






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