If you had visited the site recently, it was slow and bloated and hadn't had a refresh in years.

Well, we've been busy behind the scenes working on some new code and it is up and running.

You should be able to upload and download torrents, and your old torrents should still be working.

There are a bunch of enhancements o…

b'We are in the process of moving our DNS to Cloudflare, if your torrents stop seeding, you need to update your ANNOUNCE URL to be: http://tracker.linuxtracker.org anything after that should remain the same. \r\n\r\n:)'

b"So with the server being horribly behind on updates, (it was on debian stretch) we under went the process to update the system earlier in the week and that went well. \r\n\r\nThe outdated code though for the site doesn't think so. \r\n\r\nUploads are working. The active torrent page is not at the moment however we a…

b'During a server update yesterday, something updated that changed the way the system is handling uploading torrents and things are currently not working for UPLOADING new torrents. \r\n\r\nWe are working on resolving this and will keep you updated.\r\n\r\nThanks!'

b"Hey all, happy 2021, I've gone forward with updating the forum software to the latest version of SMF.\r\n\r\nI will also be working on correcting some of the other bugs on the site.\r\n\r\nPlease bear with me!"

b"Well, we decided it was about time, so this evening we're running a dist upgrade on our server to update the level of Debian we're using to power the tracker!\r\n\r\nIf you notice any downtime, please keep you seeds seeding as the tracker will be back up shortly.\r\n\r\nMcangeli"

b'Please note, we are going to begin the process of updating the site to newer versions of the code and php. Please bear with us if the site goes off line. (the tracker should remain up)'

b"Well, we've made it another year and we are still here and one of the largest repositories of Linux torrents around.\r\n\r\nWe couldn't do it with out you, our visitors and for that we thank you!\r\n\r\nYou'll notice that the Support Section shows a goal of $850 and a due date of 12/31/2020. The server we host on (a…

b"The Earth completed another trip around the Sun and Linuxtracker is still here!\r\n\r\nWe're moving along and while we hate having the ads on the site, they are helping to cover costs to keep the server running and the hamsters happy.\r\n\r\nWe're looking for ways to improve the site (we've been evaluating several o…

b"If you hadn't noticed, we've recently added some advertising back to the Linuxtracker.org site. We've added both push notification ads (you have to allow them) as well as the old reliable Google ads in some new locations. This is to help offset the cost of the server to run the site as well as to provide some income…