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In September 2024, Evgeny posted a poignant update on the site titled "The End of the Road" , revealing he had been diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumor (glioblastoma). He announced that he was hospitalized and that the servers would likely shut down within weeks as he could no longer maintain them.

The phrase you provided translates from Russian to . This appears to be a reference to Evgeny Shpilko (known online by the pseudonym Nett ), the creator of the popular Russian-language digital library Flibusta . Who was Evgeny "Nett" Shpilko? In September 2024, Evgeny posted a poignant update

Evgeny Shpilko was the founder and primary administrator of , one of the largest and most well-known shadow libraries for Russian speakers. This appears to be a reference to Evgeny

In October 2024, news surfaced that Shpilko had passed away in Germany. Despite his passing, the community and his peers worked to keep the site and its Telegram bots operational to honor his work. Why this matters now In October 2024, news surfaced that Shpilko had

Launched in 2009 after a split from another library (Librusec), Flibusta became a massive community-driven project based on the principles of free access to information.