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Re: [tor-talk] Many more Tor users in the past week?



On 08/28/2013 12:35 AM, Nathan Suchy wrote:

> The Pirate Browser does not use Tor. Anyone who did any reading would
> realize this. I feel that the more usage of Tor the better. The Pirate
> Browser needs to have some warning on extraction...

It doesn't use Tor at all? For anything?

Their FAQ now says: "No, it's not inteneded [sic] to be a TOR Browser,
while it uses the Tor network, which is designed for anonymous surfing,
this browser is ONLY intended to circumvent censorship."

> On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 6:53 PM, mirimir <mirimir@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> On 08/27/2013 10:40 PM, mirimir wrote:
>>
>>> On 08/27/2013 04:26 PM, grarpamp wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 11:56 AM, Missouri Anglers
>>>> <missouri.anglers@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> PirateBay is pushing the Pirate browser on their website.
>>>>> People are not searching for it. They are discovering it while
>> downloading torrents.
>>>>
>>>> Oh, seems there's a bolded link on the bottom of piratebay.sx ...
>>>> now that might actually do it. It went up on Aug 9/10 I think.
>>>>
>>>> Try asking piratebrowser.com for usage stats. 500k?
>>>
>>> In Alexa's top sites list, their global rank is currently 73. It was
>>> about 90 yesterday.
>>>
>>> By comparison:
>>>
>>> wordpress.org  -  66
>>> flickr.com  -  67
>>> adobe.com  -  68
>>> vube.com  -  72
>>> thepiratebay.sx  -  73
>>> blogspot.in  -  75
>>> godaddy.com  -  77
>>> huffingtonpost.com  -  79
>>> about.com  -  82
>>>
>>> Is that consistent with 500k?
>>
>> That was stupid of me.
>>
>> In Alexa's top sites list, it's thepiratebay.sx that currently has a
>> global rank of 73. Alexa shows piratebrowser.com at about 35,000.
>>
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