Filesharing Review > Rome: Downloaded in a Day

http://hybernaut.com [the institute of hybernautics | on social software and the web as platform] A friend of mine, who lives in a place where HBO just isn't available, has to get his Rome from the Interweb.

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Digg.comhttp://digg.com [Digg.com] HBO busted me for using bit torrent: well lets say that I subscribe to HBO (which I do) and HBO obtains the right to show a movie owned by paramount, so HBO broadcasts it on their network but miss the premiere, then I decide to download the movie but I get caught by Paramount. am I in violation of the DMCA because the movie's owned by Paramount or di I have the right to see that movie because it's on HBO?

Waxy.orghttp://www.waxy.org [Waxy.org] Waxy.org: Daily Log: The Future of Movie Theaters: The fact is that people aren't downloading movies instead of seeing the film on the "big screen." They have no idea what Bit Torrent is, or what a blog is, or what Usenet is, or what RSS feeds are, etc. The majority do not possess the ability to pirate films in the first place, nor do they really care.

http://kfmonkey.blogspot.com [Kfmonkey.blogspot.com] Kung Fu Monkey: 4GM Tech: TVix C2000U: 9, BigChampagne said, an average of 102,895 people a day downloaded the new "War of the Worlds," using a popular file-sharing program called BitTorrent. During the same period, "Wedding Crashers" had an average of 100,134 downloaders a day, and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" had 97,611.

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