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[P2pforums.com] P2P Forums :: Home: In the universe of file sharing technologies, Usenet - in particular the binary newsgroups - has become one of the top methods for downloading files, having a combination of high speed, wide file variety, and near-absolute safety - since unlike traditional P2P networks such as Gnutella, eDonkey and BitTorrent, there is no sharing or uploading required of the user. The introduction of NZB files...
[Ipnewsblog.com] Pierce Law IP News Blog » Crime: One quick commenter asked Mike if his disdain for DRM extended to the software restrictions found in Apple’s own iTunes download. In response Evangelist admitted that he used third party software to bypass and remove the restrictions on the music he downloaded through the Apple service.
[Brooklynvegan.com] brooklynvegan: Album Leak breaks Flea's Heart, RHCP Tour Dates ...: So Flea has taken the baton from that dick from Metallica, Lars. I couldn't stand it when he pissed & moaned & it is less becoming of Flea.
[Waxy.org] Waxy.org: Daily Log: Star Wars EP3 Workprint Leaked Online: Though the original rumors of screener copies of Star Wars Episode III spreading via BitTorrent turned out to be fakes, a new workprint of the film was leaked online yesterday. Watermarked with timecodes on every frame, the workprint was made available as a DVD-R by a pirate group named VISA by Wednesday afternoon.
[Rawkblog.blogspot.com] The Rawking Refuses To Stop!: Exclusive: Pitchfork MP3 pirates ...: i hardly think offering a single track as a limited-time-only download (the service I use caps downloads at 100) is a major ethical transgression when the album is freely available to anyone who knows how to use Google -- especially for a niche record of 10 minute harp ballads sung by a squawky indie-elf that can probably use all the press it can get.
[ Pinkprank Radio] The Killer’s new album leaked on P2P: It was released on September 29, 2006 in Ireland, September 30, 2006 in Australia, October 2, 2006 in the UK and is released on October 3, 2006 in the US by Island Records and Lizard King Records. The first single scheduled for release from the album is “When You Were Young.”
[Comprehend Me] Internet is a scary place: However low you lower it, it still can't be compared with free songs downloaded from internet. Advantage of paying for a CD is that you get to enjoy the full, uncompressed quality of the music!
[Kookosity] An A-Z of mainstream and 'underground' computer... : Courier - Someone who is involved in the logistics of transfering new warez releases directly from release group headquarters (aka topsites) to affiliate topsites, or dump sites, from which FXP groups further distribute the software. Couriers are allotted varying degrees of access to releases dependent on their reliability, efficiency, social connections etc.
[Insomnia] insomnia @ 2006-05-03T23:41:00: For instance, assume that the album got released early on the net and a reporter found out and asked the label for a statement. Alternately, the label discovered it -- they track illegal downloads, of course -- and they suspected that reporters and fans would find out, so they took the initiative and used the leak story -- not an uncommon incident at all, lately -- to float a story to reporters, promoting an example of how mp3's hurt the artists.
Reflected tags on Technorati: Blog, File+sharing, Filesharing Review
