Recent episodes of the TV shows "Vampire Diaries," "Big Bang Theory" and "The Mentalist" were among the day's most popular downloads, along with the video game "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3" and the just-released movie "War Horse."Ġ:00 / 4:34 BitTorrent: 100 mil users and pirates On Friday afternoon, one day after Megaupload's death, more than 36 million computers were connected to The Pirate Bay's network. Downloading files requires installing and learning to use torrent software, and the site's ad-choked pages aren't easy to understand at a glance.īut the system is extremely resilient - and it's a haven for digital piracy. The Pirate Bay can be confusing to those who aren't fluent geeks. The tool has many legitimate uses, but it's also heavily used to illegally trade movies and other copyrighted content. Run by an organization registered in the Seychelles, The Pirate Bay bills itself as the "world's largest tracker of BitTorrent files."īitTorrent is a free software program that lets its 150 million users swap and download large media files.
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