Code from Kazaa is resurrected in nefarious scheme to block pirated content
Who remembers Kazaa? It was only a few years ago that Kazaa and Napster were running the Internet with peer-to-peer file sharing networks. Then things got crazy as the RIAA and others cracked down on file sharing networks, and life changed for all of us. Now the same people who helped create and share pirated content, are working on software that will block it, and the way it will be done might get you upset and thinking this has bullshit written all over it.
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Anyone that uses Tumblr knows that there is a certain level of porn in your stream. Of course you have the choice to follow these users that post it or not, but sometimes it just happens. Or you could go hard, and check out the Tumblr
It wasn’t a good day for the file sharing site The Pirate Bay. According to the
Anonymous, the hacker group that you probably have heard of by now is doing something different to cause a disruption. Anon is trying to disrupt the music business, in a similar fashion as Napster or Limewire did as it’s predecessors, however not exactly in the same way making sure not to break any copyright sharing laws, which they need to be very careful of. Anon is building what they call Anontune, which will be a social music aggregation and discovery service.
For years it has been debated that code can be stolen, therefore if it can be stolen, you can be prosecuted for stealing other peoples code or work in a court of law. Also in a similar token, if you can steal code, then it should be able to be copyrighted. In a recent court ruling, this may have all changed.
Not only did Kanye West like Megaupload, so did the U.S. Military and the U.S. Government. They loved it so much, that the founder of Megaupload is now talking about it trying to clear his name saying that they had well over 15,000 accounts on the site that was
Pirate Bay is going to put new meaning into the word innovation. As most may know, and if you don’t, Pirate Bay is website that enables it’s users to share media via BitTorrent. Often times, the media is copyrighted and illegally being shared. Pirate Bay is constantly under attack for it, in every sense of the word. So they are thinking of new ways to defend it’s sharing platform that are, let’s say out of this world.
Piracy is a big problem. So much so that recent times on the web have become turbulent from national
If you are one of the MegaUpload users that had files uploaded to the site before the federal indictment and
What the heck is happening to the Internet? It seems lately that it’s going to hell in a hand basket. Sure the Internet has always been a place where volatile things can happen, but it could be avoided on an individual basis. Now it appears the places that we come together as a community to interact and socialize in places that have become sacred is evolving and changing at a rapid pace and is veering out of control.
Ever since the MegaUpload
After the MegaUpload FBI
Wow, on the heels of the