FundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 days agoHow is the Piracy community adapting to port forwarding becoming a rarer premium feature, and most users on public trackers do not have it? Is the bitorrent protocol in need of update?message-squaremessage-square131fedilinkarrow-up1193arrow-down15
arrow-up1188arrow-down1message-squareHow is the Piracy community adapting to port forwarding becoming a rarer premium feature, and most users on public trackers do not have it? Is the bitorrent protocol in need of update?FundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square131fedilink
minus-squarenutsack@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·14 hours agowhy is port forwarding a premium feature? isn’t it just a setting on your router
minus-squaretacosanonymous@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·13 hours agoBc $$$. My provider won’t allow it unless I pay them $15/mo extra. You can change the setting on your router anytime but it won’t work if your ISP doesn’t actually allow it.
minus-squarew00tsy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·12 hours agoLikely they don’t have enough IPs to go around
why is port forwarding a premium feature? isn’t it just a setting on your router
Bc $$$.
My provider won’t allow it unless I pay them $15/mo extra.
You can change the setting on your router anytime but it won’t work if your ISP doesn’t actually allow it.
Likely they don’t have enough IPs to go around