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ppl on reddit are complaining about torrents being used. it literally says it's a temporary solution one, and two. guys idk if u know this but ppl seed torrents by having them on their devices... even if they end up dead links they can still very easily end up posted to a DDL service like pixeldrain
Need an authoritative source to step in every 25 years or so. Like an actual archive that reseeds with no bit rot periodically and corrects and fixes errors. Or a self correcting system like seeding parity files too. Can parity files fix each other? Maybe) o