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[-] American_Jesus@lemm.ee 45 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

After uTorrent was brought by BitTorrent Inc, they started releasing new shady versions, first added ads then released uTorrent bundle with crypto mining software without user consent

https://torrentfreak.com/new-utorrent-release-breaks-ties-with-bitcoin-miner-150413/

[-] RedSnt@feddit.dk 24 points 1 week ago

They speedran the enshittification process, so quickly the term wasn't even invented yet.

this post was submitted on 27 Feb 2025
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