Usenet Piracy is growing at a tremendous rate. If you were to ask 10 normal people where piracy is most prevalent their reply will be bittorrent. While bittorrent continues to be a major cause for alarm an old resource is slowly slipping to the number one position. Its Usenet! Thats right, the 30 year old system that was created before the actual World Wide Web is rearing its head. As a collective community pushes people away from torrents, they are turning back to Usenet due to the safety and speed it provides them.
Here are a few charts that we originally obtained from wikipedia and have since kept updated to show how much Usenet has grown since 1996.