That being said, if you can’t find a release, the best option is it just to buy a DVD or BlueRay version of it.

And then rip it and upload so that the next person doesn’t have to.

If it’s the app failing and not the API that it contacts, then a different app could work.

Between my bad Internet connection and my apparent tendency to be the very last person who decides to download any given torrent, I just gave up and paid my private tracker to ignore my seed ratio ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

Possible? Absolutely. Pleasant? Hell, no.

Not sure what you’re trying to accomplish with this post.

Probably trying to stop OP from typing ll in a distro where it doesn’t exist and getting even more entrenched in their belief that Linux is hard.

That’s usually the case in the US as well. I think Mr. Weinersmith just took some creative liberties for the sake of the joke.