Private Tracker Watch: TorrentBits, BakedBits and FileBits open (30/1/2009)

It’s been a while since we had a collective open signup update so here goes. Torrentbits, Bakedbits and Filebits are all currently open for public registrations. Although they have similar names all ending with ‘bits’, these are not sister trackers. Torrentbits is a Romanian tracker, Filebits is a Slovenian tracker and Bakedbits is a new tracker which aims to replace the now defunct BitNation.

All three are general/0day trackers which index scene and p2p releases. Signups are open as of 30/1/2009. Note that Torrentbits is known to close/open signups at regular intervals.

TorrentBits (TBS)
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Site Name: TorrentBits (http://www.torrentbits.ro)
Signup URL: http://www.torrentbits.ro/signup.php
Stats: ~14000 torrents and possibly 60k-70k users
Notes: Click ‘Inchide’ in the bottom of the white window that pops up in signup and login pages to remove it
Description: For full tracker review with screenshots and category details, refer to our article here

FileBits
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Site Name: FileBits (http://www.filebits.org)
Signup URL: http://www.filebits.org/signup.php
Stats: 11200 users and 4000+ torrents
Description: FileBits is a Slovenian private tracker which has a lot of English scene releases. The interface however is in Slovenian. For more info and a brief translation of signup page, refer to this article.

BakedBits
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Site Name: BakedBits (http://bakedbits.org)
Signup URL: http://bakedbits.org/signup.php
Stats: 21000+ users and 773 torrents (started up with BitNation user database)
Description: BakedBits is a new General/0Day torrent tracker, To know more about the origins of this tracker, refer to this article.
IRC: irc://irc.fuzionmedia.info/bakedbits