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Demonoid Not Dead, “Will Return as Soon as Possible”

Stifles rumors that it plans to shut down the site or create a new one as it works to rewrite code for those parts of the site that were deleted during recent hardware “problem.” It’s been a little over two months now that BitTorrent tracker site Demonoid went offline after suffering from hardware issues that resulted in some unspecified data loss. It followed the site’s closure from November of last year to April of this year thanks to pressure from the Canadian Recording Industry Association(CRIA). Now the site’s HP has been updated with a message seeking to calm visitors worried the site may be gone for good this time.

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Monday, November 16th, 2009 P2P News No Comments

Demonoid is down, but not out

Demonoid is down, and has been for a while. So that means the RIAA finally got to it. Right?

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Friday, November 13th, 2009 P2P News No Comments

Demonoid Rewrites Code, Comeback is Imminent

In September, Demonoid was forced to go offline due to some hardware problems. It later turned out that the hardware issues had resulted in severe data loss. Some user data and torrent files are unfortunately gone for good and the site’s code has been permanently damaged.

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Thursday, November 12th, 2009 P2P News No Comments