[leetcrew]

I think he built a lot of good will among the broader internet community with his general nose-thumbing towards the US government and MPAA/RIAA. for most people, the history of kim dotcom begins and ends with megaupload. besides that, how much do you really need (or expect) to trust a host for your infringing files?

[bsanr2]

He's also (or, at least, was at one point) roughly the size of a mountain. Well, The Mountain, specifically. That is to say that he's larger than life. I think some people just find his antics entertaining (as long as they're not on the receiving end).