The Pirate Bay has been bought!

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thread starter chickenbutt Jun 30 2009 + PM | QUOTE | PERMALINK | REPORT

And apparently it's trying to get turned legit! link Now I wonder, what the hell happens to the pirate in the name.

cych1020 06/30/09 + PM | QUOTE | PERMALINK | REPORT

So then the pirate ship will officially become a failboat..

PeacePlease 06/30/09 + PM | QUOTE | PERMALINK | REPORT

That's a lot of money...

sinditofbera 06/30/09 + PM | QUOTE | PERMALINK | REPORT

So their shutting down the website (its turning legit)

IceyArcher 06/30/09 + PM | QUOTE | PERMALINK | REPORT

....Darn it..

chickenbutt 06/30/09 + PM | QUOTE | PERMALINK | REPORT

sinditofbera said: "So their shutting down the website (its turning legit)" Not shutting down but I'm guessing deleting all the things off it and trying to make it into a legit downloading site which will fail badly.

IceyArcher 06/30/09 + PM | QUOTE | PERMALINK | REPORT

chickenbutt said: " Not shutting down but I'm guessing deleting all the things off it and trying to make it into a legit downloading site which will fail badly." Nobody is gonna go there now, there's no point. xD

chickenbutt Jun 30 2009 + PM | QUOTE | PERMALINK | REPORT

IceyArcher said: " Nobody is gonna go there now, there's no point. xD" Exactly. That's almost 10 million US dollars down the drain. Nevermind. It's actually 13 million.

sonikuboy 06/30/09 + PM | QUOTE | PERMALINK | REPORT

PirateBay was the only place i could trust with good downloads

chickenbutt 06/30/09 + PM | QUOTE | PERMALINK | REPORT

sonikuboy said: "PirateBay was the only place i could trust with good downloads " Was it that good of a site? I never bothered using it because of the sick ads of the creepy looking girls.

IceyArcher 06/30/09 + PM | QUOTE | PERMALINK | REPORT

chickenbutt said: " Exactly. That's almost 10 million US dollars down the drain. Nevermind. It's actually 13 million." Doesn't Vuze rely on it a bunch. Sigh. Back to rapidstuff.

ZappyPantz 06/30/09 + PM | QUOTE | PERMALINK | REPORT

I have a good one. But I'm not telling you what it is because it will get bought too. And I will get banned.

chickenbutt 06/30/09 + PM | QUOTE | PERMALINK | REPORT

ZappyPantz said: "I have a good one. But I'm not telling you what it is because it will get bought too. And I will get banned." Anyone who buys a torrent site, hoping for it to turn legit is just stupid. Next thing you know, they'll be selling it back for only 5 million SEK.

UnownSilence 06/30/09 + PM | QUOTE | PERMALINK | REPORT

Sucks. Hard. But this is easy money for the Pirate Bay, simple, they move somewhere else taking everything with them whilst earning 7.8 million on the side.

Reminiscence 06/30/09 + PM | QUOTE | PERMALINK | REPORT

This is old