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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
torrent .
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Examples
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This downloading torrented software and running it sounds like a mistake to me.
Beware Of Viruses In Office 2010 BitTorrent Builds | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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The Genuine Windows Blog points to two recent examples of messed-up fake Windows 7 candidates: one simply a trojan masquerading as the download, the other part of a torrented download of Windows 7 RC which has now apparently been activated to create a 25,000-machine botnet.
Pirate Windows 7 RC Used To Build Botnet | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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Ironically: you know that the most-torrented non-superhero comic is … Freakangels?
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Writer/editor/publisher Robin Bougie learns that Cinema Sewer, his comic/magazine hybrid about porn, cinema, and porn cinema, was recently torrented en masse.
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If people would have purchased all the stuff they torrented etc., the music sector would have been hugely massive.
Matthew Yglesias » The Futile Struggle Against Free Content 2010
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If people would have purchased all the stuff they torrented etc., the music sector would have been hugely massive.
Matthew Yglesias » The Futile Struggle Against Free Content 2010
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But it did bother me that so many of the torrented versions sounded like crap.
Boing Boing 2009
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The only way DRM influences users is to push more and more of them to go looking for a clean torrented copy of something they want to read/play/use with no hassles.
Libraries vs. File Sharing Sites karen_w_newton 2010
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I'm part of the same culture as everyone here is -- and yeah, I can't say I've never torrented something ever in my life, especially abandonware.
The Year's Top 5 Disappointments SVGL 2008
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Hell, if they torrented it, the people who didn't have the money are actually helping out the people who do.
The Year's Top 5 Disappointments SVGL 2008
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