onlinepersona@programming.dev to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 16 days agoWhat happened to networks like eMule, WinMX, DC++, and so on?message-squaremessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up114arrow-down1message-squareWhat happened to networks like eMule, WinMX, DC++, and so on?onlinepersona@programming.dev to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square11fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareKorthrun@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·16 days agoAfaik the person who wrote winmx is now publishing fopnu and darkmx. So it’s still around, just in a modern iteration.
minus-squareBrickfrog@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-216 days agoYup. The Tixati torrent client is also developed by the same dev team (mainly Kevin Hearn I believe). I think the the timeline was WinMX, then Tixati, then Fopnu, then DarkMX. (Tixati / Fopnu / DarkMX are still actively developed and updated)
Afaik the person who wrote winmx is now publishing fopnu and darkmx. So it’s still around, just in a modern iteration.
Yup. The Tixati torrent client is also developed by the same dev team (mainly Kevin Hearn I believe).
I think the the timeline was WinMX, then Tixati, then Fopnu, then DarkMX. (Tixati / Fopnu / DarkMX are still actively developed and updated)