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acky.net

It seems acky.net and it's site shellsearch.com are having some technical difficulties. The sites have been down for months, so it will be removed from the external links. --Hm2k (talk) 09:00, 6 May 2011 (UTC)

"Shell accounts have been involved in illegal activity, such as denial of service attacks or distributing illegal software."

vehicles are generally "involved" in bank robbery, but surely this is not notable. 216.138.75.50 (talk) 19:24, 27 April 2012 (UTC)

Ditto. Computers were involved in said illegal activity, as was electricity and the TCP-IP protocol. 173.164.74.34 (talk) 02:31, 16 May 2012 (UTC)