The Internet Archive, a nonprofit organization launched in 1996 with the aim of creating an “Internet libarary” for cultural works uploaded to the Web, on Wednesday published over 1 million torrent files of public domain movies, books, and music for download by any Web user. The company behind the popular file-sharing format, BitTorrent Inc., partnered with the Internet Archive on the release. As BitTorrent CEO Eric Klinker said in a statement:
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