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[–] [email protected] 38 points 1 day ago (2 children)

For the uninitiated... this actually means your incoming connection port is blocked :p

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I still got a green globe even though my incoming port is blocked because my ISP uses CGNAT

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Hmm interesting. You actually don't need to manually open a port if you are using a VPN that allows port forwarding - is that the case for you?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 3 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

Ask the germans how well that went for them, pirating without a vpn

[–] [email protected] 6 points 13 hours ago (2 children)

Ask eastern europeans how long we are pirating without repercussions.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 13 hours ago

It was perfectly fine in germany until one day, better be safe than sorry

[–] [email protected] 0 points 13 hours ago

...without any repercussions, So Far™

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

I use a proxy so I always have a a little flame bht still torrent at 10mb down, but I'm not all that worried about it.