But Russians started pirating way before the shit hit the fan, even before Chinese Spy Mr Putin
Also, (post)soviet mentality, having 100 hammers and files per adult and kid created this mindset where a lot of people get technical about some things(make stuff, fix stuff), at least to widely adopt torrenting. (Also, another thing to mention, when the torrents first were getting on the rise, most of the ISPs were hosting their own trackers, and many city and towns had their local city trackers)
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