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		foobarqux on Dec 10, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The End: NZBMatrix closes Do not do this. The Tor network cannot handle that kind of traffic.

cookiecaper on Dec 10, 2012 [–]

The site is just text transmission, like torrents. Your connection to the news server would not have to be piped over Tor, just your access to the web interface where you download text files telling your news client what to download.

foobarqux on Dec 16, 2012 | [–]

Right, sorry. I misinterpreted the parent.

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