government, at the behest of several large media companies, has been aggressively trying to shut down these torrent directories.
Torrenting sites do not host the files, but simply serve as a 'directories' for the connections to those files. As you probably already know, torrenting allows individuals anywhere in the world to share files without the need for a central server. One of the areas that governments and large corporations have been aggressively trying to limit is torrenting sites.
By enabling all of you in Null Byte land, you have the power to keep the Internet free, open, and uncensored while making the world a safer place for everyone. Throughout human history, whenever a government or other powerful entity has wanted to subjugate a people or group, the first thing they do is isolate that group from others and control the flow of information to it. One of the many reasons I write this blog is to help you keep the Internet free and open.