Tag: file sharing
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#MorningMonarchy: October 18, 2016
Unclassified clouds, Putlocker down and devastating space events + this day in history w/home satellites and our song of the day by Alien Knife Fight on your Morning Monarchy for October 18, 2016.
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Metallica Sued Napster 15 Years Ago Today
…and the fight between Tech and Media has continued ever since. from theverge.com: April 13th, 2000. The day the music industry and the internet became best frenemies forever. That’s the day Metallica v. Napster, Inc. was filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California — a case that would come to…
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Panic as Thousands Receive ‘Fines’ For Streaming RedTube Videos
from torrentfreak.com: In recent days thousands of Internet users have received letters demanding 250 euros to settle online copyright infringement allegations. What is particularly strange about this case, however, is that the targets are all said to be users of RedTube, a site that streams (adult) videos in a way not dissimilar to YouTube. But…
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WiFi + USB Drive = Your Own Mini-Internet
Worried about draconian Internet laws? Creeping surveillance? The inability to share with others without being criminalized?
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Internet Archive unleashes 1PB of data through BitTorrent
from computerworld.com: The Internet Archive, a non-profit project established to act as an online library of that preserves digital information, has to date offered up nearly a petabyte of content via the BitTorrent file-sharing site. In a blog post, The Internet Archive said it is offering 1.5 million torrents including live music concerts, the Prelinger…
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#DataDump: #HackedIn, Track Default, Radio and More
Hacker Claims He Stole 4.5M LinkedIn Password Hashes // IE10′s ‘Do-Not-Track’ Default Dies Quick Death // IPv6 switch to prevent the net from running out of addresses // FBI Illegally Pirated Kim Dotcom’s Data Out of New Zealand, File-Sharing King Charges // Video: ACLU Phone App Lets You Shoot the Cops*
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File-Sharing is Now an Official Religion in Sweden
from geekosystem.com: The Missionary Church of Kopimism, or in layman’s terms, the Church of File-Sharing, was founded in 2010 by Isak Gerson, a philosophy student with a love of file-sharing that, well, bordered on religious. Now, after years of petitioning the Swedish government for official status, he finally got it. The idea was that through…
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Fastest Computer In US Hunts Pedophiles
Oak Ridge National Laboratory pledged help of $200 million Jaguar supercomputer to hunt down pedophiles, according to Mail Online article. Grier Weeks, Executive Director of the National Association to Protect Children commented, “there is no tool to interrupt child sexual abuse on a scale like this.”
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When Cyber Command Pulls the Plug?
Is there a dead drop in your future when Cyber Command pulls the plug on the net? Aram Bartholl suggests a how-to build an offline network using those old usb flash drives around the house.