There are currently an unknown number of WOW servers used to keep the game running. In the US, there are currently 236 realms divided into 13 battle groups with each battle group working as a server thereby making into 13 servers in the US.
In the strictest legal terms, WoW servers are not legal, since they require a (basically) hijacked version of the official server software to run, which is not the property of the people running the servers.
Realmlist.wtf is a file which is used to show you the official WoW servers.Yoi change this file to gain access to private servers. It is highly not recommended that you change this file as private servers are ILLEGAL.
Private servers in WoW are servers that are not connected to the official servers in any way. They basically are hacked copies of the WoW servers. Do not support them. - I support the private servers, first of all they are free, second of all they are different than the actual game and have different rules, monsters, and areas, third of all they all aren't copies. I support the private servers. - 1. Yes, they are free. But you do not have the quality GM's that the official servers have. GM's on private servers are not bound by any rules. they do what they want when they want. 2. you might have different models or what not, but if they are not the same as the official servers, then you are not playing the game. 3. If you are not connected with the official servers, they ARE copies.
Unfortunately, yes there are people who run private servers for world of warcraft. Keep in mind that these servers could be several patches behind the live official servers, and the Game-Masters of these servers follow no rules unlike the official servers. The economy of the private servers is nearly non-existent because of the amount of people on them compared to the official servers.
Private servers are not officially supported, since they are pirated copies of the official servers. It is not permitted on Answers.com to provide information about performing illegal activities.
This is not possible, as access to the Blizzard servers only is possible with a valid subscription. This needs to be a paid and active subscription connected to a battle.net account. Without this, you cannot play World of Warcraft on official servers.
There are no good free realms. To get good servers, you use the official servers that come with the game and are operated, maintained, and overseen by blizzard employees. Free servers (aka private servers) are against the Terms of Use that you sign whenever you install or upgrade WoW.
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There are many ways to purchase WOW accounts, but very few of those ways are official. To officially buy a WOW account one needs to go the official website and purchase an account on it.
World of Warcraft (WOW) is a very popular online game. While it may be considered "legal" to sell a WOW account, it is against the WOW Terms of Service listed on the official website.
Currently there are over 200 servers in North America alone. One would safely assume, that about the same amount are in the Euporean client as well.
There could be many reasons that the World of Warcraft servers are down, it could also be your computer or internet connection. Without further information, it would be very hard to answer this question. Try going to the official WoW support forum on the official site, they can help you better.