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#SignalGroup for preserving the #Myrient #ROM database using #BitTorrent (tux.social)
submitted 1 week ago by Rhababerbarbar@tux.social to c/retrogaming@lemmy.world
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#SignalGroup for preserving the #Myrient #ROM database using #BitTorrent

Myrient is a huge collection of retro games and a very nice project. But as they are based on centralized cloud storage, the immense costs were not sustainable. By building a community of people who seed the files for free, the project can stay alive!

https://signal.group/#CjQKIFzvNuwfFh0pB7sIOqSiggDrZqeN6enZFTvCBhuxVDSlEhBLfn8Jy7Xa3wOZXjcpwq1m

Original Website: https://myrient.erista.me/

Archive Websites:
https://myrient.org/

#SignalGroups #Torrents #RetroGaming #Archival @retrogaming@lemmy.world @retrocomputing @retrogaming@lemmy.ml @retro @emulation @retropirates

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[–] Rhababerbarbar@tux.social 2 points 6 days ago

@turkalino

Absolutely, do that for the ones you like! This is also more low level for people to guide them through the process