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Originally Posted by ScalyFreak
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It is sad that it impacts completely innocent users. When it comes down to it, I'd bet probably 85+% of the uploaded materials, at least on a per file basis if not total bytes, probably was completely legit.
However, a lot of the revenue stream and a lot of the traffic and content was/was because of copyright infringing files.
Its not necessarily the best comparison, but it is a little bit like shutting down a cruise ship and kicking off the passengers because authorities found out that the cruise line was using its ship to smuggle some drugs in the hold.