BitTorrent - Links and News

NBC promos on video-sharing site

2006-06-27T08:02:00.000-07:00

NBC promos on video-sharing site
BBC News - UK
... It already has a similar deal with Bittorrent. ... The studio is also planning to sell about 200 of its films and programmes on Bittorrent.com.

Warner Bros. sells films, TV shows via Guba.com

2006-06-26T20:44:00.000-07:00

Warner Bros. sells films, TV shows via Guba.com
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
... agreed to start selling its movies and shows using peer-to-peer technology developed by BitTorrent Inc., which has been used to trade pirated copies of movies. ...
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Broadcasters Hope to Copy the iTunes

2006-06-25T08:12:00.000-07:00

Broadcasters Hope to Copy the iTunes
Netribution - UK
... lags behind its music counterpart, due in part to Hollywood's caution over film libraries appearing on file-sharing sites such as Grokster or BitTorrent, and a ...

Grokster Scare Tactics

2006-01-02T20:52:00.000-08:00

Looks like Grokster, after a heavy handed warning above, is going to report your IP address.

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Aeon Flux Torrent

2006-01-02T20:51:00.000-08:00

If you are old enough to remember the anime on MTV, this movie may not live up to expectations, but Charlize Theron is hot and, the movie isn't terrible. You can download the Aeon Flux torrent HERE

BitTorrent: Does & Donts

2006-01-02T20:48:00.000-08:00

Four easy rules that can improve the performance of the torrents you create.
This is the first in a series of articles that aim make BitTorrent a better place to share information.

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Help! Torrents Running Slow - How to fix guide

2006-01-01T14:38:00.000-08:00

Help! Bittorrent is slowâ�¦ This is probably one of the most frequently asked questions I get about Bittorrent. Unfortunately thereâ��s not some kind of magic trick that makes your torrents go through the roof. But you could take some simple steps to optimize your speeds.

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The Pirate Bay Needs Our Help!

2005-12-31T18:09:00.000-08:00

Looks like The Pirate Bay is experiencing some growing pains. They give the specs of what they already have (impressive), what they are going to get, and how much they have toward they goal (updated daily). Pictures of the current setup are available as well. Wish Santa brought me that!

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How the RIAA gets its victims

2005-12-29T23:51:00.000-08:00

A detailed explanation on how exactly one gets sued by the RIAA. Lawyer Ray Beckerman, who's been working with Patti Santangelo in her defense, explains how "justice" is served, RIAA style...

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Programmer stands up to the RIAA bully

2005-12-29T23:49:00.000-08:00

Another person challenges the RIAA's litigation. Nice to see more people fighting back. "Today, December 28th, he has moved to knock out the third underpinning of the RIAA John Doe weaponry -- the ex parte order."

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NASA is Using Bittorrent

2005-12-29T20:33:00.000-08:00

There you have it. Our own US Government is using torrent sites too.

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File-Sharing Winners and Losers of 2005

2005-12-28T20:59:00.000-08:00

The year 2005 was an excellent year, depending of course on your point of view. For the tech industry, BitTorrent soared to new heights while Steve Jobs enjoyed record breaking iPod sales. Yet not everyone shared this success. The RIAA continued its fight against P2P networking with little effect, as Sony-BMG disgraced itself and the DRM concept.

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µTorrent 1.3.1 Beta has RSS Feeds

2005-12-27T23:52:00.000-08:00

What you've all been waiting for to switch from Azureus, µTorrent now supports RSS Feed reading.

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AllPeers + Firefox = Ture IE killer !!!

2005-12-27T23:15:00.000-08:00

AllPeers is a free extension which combines the strength of Firefox and the efficiency of BitTorrent to transform your favorite browser into a media sharing powerhouse.
Regain control! You decide which media files you want to share with whom and to maximise your privacy, communications are encrypted.

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Conquering BitTorrent: Increase Your Speeds!

2005-12-27T00:43:00.000-08:00

I know there are many guides online to help you increase your speeds, but here are some techniques many people many not use. My speeds went from 30-40kbps to 200+kbps! Screenshots too!

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File-Sharing Winners & Losers of 2005: RIAA = Loser.

2005-12-27T00:41:00.000-08:00

"Most people, I think, don't even know what a Rootkit is, so why should they care about it?"

Remember those words? Theyre true. Most people didnt know what a rootkit was. But Sony-BMG gave us all an excellent education on rootkits, spyware, and Digital Rights Management.

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Speed up Bitcomet and ÂµTorrent

2005-12-27T00:08:00.000-08:00

Both Bitcomet and µTorrent (and probably other clients) limit half-open tcp connections by default. In order to increase your bittorrent speed you need to hack windows xp and adjust the settings of your bittorrent client.

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BitTorrent Is currently Hiring

2005-12-27T00:07:00.000-08:00

BitTorrent, makers of the popular BitTorrent client are currently seeking Python Engineers, a Product Manager, Web Designer, Support Manager, and a Support Manager

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France parliament legalizes P2P!

2005-12-21T21:48:00.000-08:00

In France, it is now LEGAL to download ANY SONG or MOVIE through P2P networks as long as it is for a non-profit purpose (ie: sitting on your couch enjoying a beer). Thanks French deputies, you rock. [Info too fresh, no translation yet. This article will be replaced by an English version as soon as it is translated.]

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BitTorrent installed without permission, downloads movie files

2005-12-20T22:31:00.000-08:00

A group in the middle east who previously infected PCs with a rootkit via IM, apparently installed BitTorrent without user permission on infected machines, then started piping movies to the end users. As a new technique used by the bad guys, thats pretty scary stuff.

And...they piped Mr Bean?!?

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BitComet Banned From Growing Number of Private Trackers

2005-12-20T20:38:00.000-08:00

An increasing number of private torrent trackers are banning Bitcomet because it is ignoring the â��private flagâ��, and makes private torrents available through the DHT layer.

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Bittorrent Clients for Mac

2005-12-20T20:37:00.000-08:00

A roundup of the available Bittorrent clients for Macintosh. Worth taking a look IMO.

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BitTorrent installed without permission, downloads movie files

2005-12-20T20:36:00.000-08:00

Is Freenet the next BitTorrent?

2005-12-14T23:45:00.000-08:00

Freenet sounds like the ultimate peer-to-peer system:

"Freenet is free software which lets you publish and obtain information on the Internet without fear of censorship. To achieve this freedom, the network is entirely decentralized and publishers and consumers of information are anonymous."

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BitComet Banned From Growing Number of Private Trackers

2005-12-14T23:44:00.001-08:00

An increasing number of private torrent trackers are banning Bitcomet because it is ignoring the private flag, and makes private torrents available through the DHT layer.

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Bittorrent Clients for Mac

2005-12-14T23:44:00.000-08:00

A roundup of the available Bittorrent clients for Macintosh. Worth taking a look IMO.

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Speed up your torrents

2005-12-03T10:57:00.000-08:00

Help! Bittorrent is slow This is probably one of the most frequently asked questions I get about Bittorrent. Unfortunately theres not some kind of magic trick that makes your torrents go through the roof. But you could take some simple steps to optimize your speeds.

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Hollywood, BitTorrent Reach Agreement

2005-12-01T21:38:00.003-08:00

Hollywood negotiated an agreement Tuesday with the 30-year-old software designer Bram Cohen to prevent his Web site, bittorrent.com, from locating pirated versions of popular movies, effectively frustrating people who search for illegal copies of films, according to executives familiar with the deal.

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A Very Cool Bittorrent Search Extension for Firefox

2005-12-01T21:38:00.002-08:00

Currently the best bittorrent search extension to date. A must have for any bittorrent user.

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Optimize Firefox for BitTorrent

2005-12-01T21:38:00.001-08:00

Love Firefox and BitTorrent? Why not get the two working together in perfect harmony? The Torrentfreak blog has a post detailing a few tips and tricks to optimize Firefox for all your BitTorrent needs.

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BitComet Tracker

2005-12-01T21:38:00.000-08:00

BitCometTracker is a high performance bittorrent tracker with a lot of enhancement. BitCometServer supports both HTTP and UDP tracker protocols, database plugins, and multi-port listening. BitCometServer is tested under heavy load, over 80,000 torrents and 800,000 users.

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AnalogX releases "Bitpump" Bittorrent client

2005-11-27T22:16:00.000-08:00

So you've heard about torrent files around the net, and now you're looking for a client to handle downloading them quickly and easily. That's what AnalogX BitPump is all about - a simple to use, fast, low memory overhead implementation of the extremely popular BitTorrent protocol.

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Mininova.org TV Torrents organized for you!

2005-11-27T19:53:00.000-08:00

Basically a frontend for mininova.org. It organizes all the TV show torrents into different series with links to that episode database listings, newest show and much more. Check it out!

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New piracy crackdown...watch out Pirate Bay!

2005-11-16T18:05:00.000-08:00

"The International Federation for the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) said it was launching 2,100 legal cases and extending the action to five new countries in Europe, Asia and, for the first time, South America. It said file-sharers in Sweden, Switzerland, Argentina, Hong Kong and Singapore faced prosecution for the first time."

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BitTorrent, TV, RSS and Web 2.0 marry!

2005-11-12T21:58:00.000-08:00

A great new service is about to launch which allows you to subscribe to everything, shows what shows are coming up and generally solves a lot of problems when it comes to BitTorrenting TV. Screenshots included.

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TVTAD 1.0 Released: A new BitTorrent RSS Reader compatable with all clients

2005-11-09T22:20:00.000-08:00

Unlike the RSS Reader Plugin for Azureus and Videora 2.0 a program that leeches of from free software but you have to pay $30 for, TVTAD is a free RSS Reader that works with virtually every BitTorrent Client. It even has a favorites list so you can download all of your favorite tv shows automatically kind of like Tivo's Season Pass.

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Shaw Cable secretly limits BitTorrent Bandwidth

2005-11-09T22:18:00.000-08:00

Shaw Cable, a Western-Canadian ISP has begun to roll out technology that will limit the bandwidth given to BitTorrent users and P2P alike. Considered I was guaranteed up & down speed as well as "unlimited" Data transfer, I find this a tad ridiculous.

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Torrent Finder

2005-11-08T13:34:00.000-08:00

Best torrent search site, search top torrent sites from one page
http://ts.kurtubba.com
The Easy Way to Find Torrents

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First iPod-specific torrent tracker

2005-11-07T13:44:00.000-08:00

Podtropolis is the first bit torrent tracker that offers content specifically tailored for the iPod. The site boasts "...loads of high quality content for your iPod including movies, television programs, music videos and of course music.

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BitTorrent For Dummies (Paperback)

2005-11-06T11:29:00.000-08:00

There's certainly a torrent of interest in BitTorrent! But while it enables you to download all kinds of cool files and to distribute your own creative efforts, it also carries some risks. This book not only shows you how to acquire BitTorrent, but also how to use it without picking up worms, viruses, and lawsuits.

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TVTAD 1.0 Released: A new BitTorrent RSS Reader compatable with all clients

2005-11-06T11:28:00.002-08:00

Bittorrent Seeding Service

2005-11-06T11:28:00.001-08:00

So you have this great file you wanna seed, but you're stuck on crappy capped DSL? At Hurricane Electric, they know your pain. Simple Seeding, Big Bandwidth. You want it.

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How To: BitTorrent on an Encrypted Fileserver

2005-11-06T11:28:00.000-08:00

Explains what it takes to get an encrypted fileserver with a webbased bittorrent-interface

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Understanding Peer 2 Peer file sharing

2005-10-23T22:06:00.000-07:00

If you are still new to the world of Napsters and BitTorrent, here is an effective information guide which helps you understand the true picture of file sharing in the peer 2 peer world.

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iPod BitTorrent Tracker in the Works?

2005-10-23T22:05:00.001-07:00

Looks like a new BitTorrent tracker for iPod video content is in the works. It's going to be called Podtropolis, and is coming soon but they need help! Lend a hand!

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'MythBusters' Torrents

2005-10-23T22:05:00.000-07:00

Don't feel like paying for the MythBusters season DVDs? Download the shows here. This site contains a massive collection of MythBuster torrents.

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How to make Azureus BitTorent Client completely anonymous

2005-10-12T21:40:00.000-07:00

The RIAA will never find you... This article differs from the previous submission about anonymous bittorrent in that it is specifically a tutorial for Azureus.

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HBO Attacking BitTorrent

2005-10-06T21:41:00.000-07:00

HBO is poisoning bittorrents left and right, if you wanna get rid off them is gonna cost you extra.

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Awsome List Of Best Torrent Sites!!

2005-10-06T21:39:00.000-07:00

List of Best Torrent Sites Around. Ranked By the number of Torrents on Site;Trackers;Seeds;Leetches.

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Anonymous Bittorrent

2005-10-06T21:35:00.000-07:00

Yes folks, that horrible day for the RIAA/MPAA/(insert your favorite four letter word here) has really arrived, anonymous P2P is here.

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How To Set Up Azureus

2005-10-06T21:34:00.000-07:00

"To get Azureus running properly and efficiently a few settings deep within the configuration panel need to be set. Iâ��m writing this article so I can send it to those who need a quick way to install Azureus and getting it running quickly."

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SuprNova.org is becoming NewNova.org with torrents

2005-10-06T21:33:00.000-07:00

The guy from suprnova.org gave his old code to a new owner a torrent site called newnova.org looks exacly like suprnova but with a new name and owner.

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The ultimate anime torrent site for new releases!

2005-10-06T00:12:00.000-07:00

Here you will find all the newest anime, manga, anime OSTs, and more to download using bittorrent. A RSS feed is also available to make the finding and downloading of new releases an even easier task. (Both licensed and unlicensed Anime are listed.)

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speeding up bittorrent

2005-10-06T00:11:00.001-07:00

these are some great tips for speeding up bittorrent, it worked for me!

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BitTorrent is going commercial

2005-10-06T00:11:00.000-07:00

The company has raised $8.75 million in venture capital and plans to create a marketplace for dispensing digital goods. BitTorrent aims to distribute movies, music, games, and software and generate revenue either by selling ads within the content or charging a fee for the files.

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Bit Torrent Gets $8.75 Million!

2005-10-06T00:10:00.000-07:00

Bit Torrent gets funded for improvements hoping to better appeal to Hollywood.

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Qnext: Create Your Own Private P2P Network

2005-10-04T12:26:00.000-07:00

This is absolutely amazing!!! Create your own private P2P network today with this incredible application. It provides the following services FOR FREE: Universal Messenger, Audio Chat, Video Conferencing, Photo Sharing, File Transfer, File Sharing, Group Text Chat, Online Gaming, Remote Access, Music Streaming, and IRC.

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New Breed of Corrupt Torrent Infiltrates BitTorrent

2005-09-27T00:05:00.000-07:00

myBittorrent is a popular BitTorrent listing site used by tens of thousands of individuals each day. It also has become the focus of an individual or group of individuals looking to undermine the integrity of the BitTorrent community.

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RIAA Loses battle against Mother of 13 year old file sharer

2005-09-27T00:03:00.000-07:00

A judge has made it impossible for the RIAA to sue the Mother of a 13 year old file sharer, saying that the mother cannot be held liable for what her daughter shares. Finally some justice for all the people the RIAA has bullied into settling.

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Transmission BitTorrent client for OS X

2005-09-25T11:59:00.000-07:00

At last, a fast bittorrent client for OS X (it also runs on other unix-based platforms).
Presently only at a 0.2 release, but already very fast and works great.

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YAABS (Yet Another Anime Bittorrent Site)

2005-09-25T11:58:00.000-07:00

Welcome to BitTorrent @ AnimeSuki.com! This site tries to provide a complete and convenient overview of links
to all unlicensed English anime fansubs available through the P2P file swarming application BitTorrent. I can't believe this hasn't been submitted yet. Oh well, here it is ^_^

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Bit Torrent Tweaks

2005-09-24T08:32:00.000-07:00

A pretty detailed guide with screenshots on tweaking bit torrent to get the most speed possible. According to the author, it improved his speed from 100kbps to 250kbps

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How to fake upload amount in BitTorrent

2005-09-22T19:39:00.000-07:00

This article describes how you can use a few tools and be able to fake your upload amount for a better download speed. The vulnerability should work on all sites that use the TorrentBits code (including filelist.org, torrentbytes.net and others)

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Bit torrent Ports being blocked or throttled.

2005-09-22T19:38:00.002-07:00

The standard range for bit torrent ports are being blocked or throttled by some tracker admins.

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Bridging Torrent and RSS

2005-09-22T19:38:00.001-07:00

PEP, the Prodigem Enclosure Puller, is a small php script which find all the enclosures in an RSS 2.0 feed URL, and utilizing Prodigem's new bittorrent API will have a torrent created and seeded for each. In general this now means distribution via bittorrent can be had with almost zero work or duplication of effort.

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Bit Torrent - how to use, make, and distribute

2005-09-22T19:38:00.000-07:00

Bit Torrent is a novel approach to file distribution. Instead of relying on a busy, slow FTP or website for a bunch of files, Bit Torrent distributes the transfer of files over a network as large as the amount of people using it is.

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Comparison of Bittorrent Clients

2005-09-22T19:37:00.002-07:00

An interesting table that compares the features of 25 different Bittorrent clients.

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A Great Link To The Best Bittorrent Sites

2005-09-22T19:37:00.001-07:00

This is a website that I luckily stumbled upon a few months ago... it has been very helpful in finding the best site to find the torrent that I am looking for... and just a few weeks ago its new updated look is quite enjoyable... Check It Out! I hope its helpful :D...

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ÂµTorrent

2005-09-22T19:37:00.000-07:00

ÂµTorrent is an efficient and feature rich BitTorrent client for Windows sporting a very small footprint. It was designed to use as little cpu, memory and space as possible while offering all the functionality expected from advanced clients.

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Record industry releases malware that deletes your P2P software

2005-09-22T19:36:00.000-07:00

Via BoingBoing -
"IFPI -- the international equivalent of the RIAA -- has released a piece of software that will delete your P2P software, strongly implying that P2P is itself illegal..."
I'm sorry, IMHO this equates to a virus, and the creators should be appropriately punished.

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XTVi - TV .torrents

2005-09-21T23:20:00.000-07:00

Great selection of TV show .torrents.

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WinMX offline - RIAA wins? Ya Right!

2005-09-21T21:47:00.000-07:00

The WinMX P2P network is no longer running. The Peer Cache servers as well as the company website are no more. The servers went down and users were no longer able to connect to the network. This is big loss to the P2P. No. Anyone still even use this network anymore?

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Judge Recognizes That Parents Aren't Liable For Kids RIAA Mis-Adventures

2005-09-21T21:46:00.000-07:00

Via Techdirt.com
(http://techdirt.com/articles/20050921/0959248_F.shtml)
"...a judge has said that the liability cannot be placed on the parent, freaking out the RIAA, who withdrew the case, and then tried to have the judge open up another way to go after the kid -- and the judge refused."

Sweet, sweet victory!

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A short history of bittorrent - as told by sloncek of suprnova.org

2005-09-17T08:21:00.000-07:00

suprnova.org is long dead as a torrent site, but its now 'rising up' as being a p2p news website. This article, posted by sloncek himself, briefly explains the history of this widely popular program, from its birth to legal threats to shut downs. 3 years in a nut shell.

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Methlabs.org and PeerGuardian developers in exile

2005-09-17T00:10:00.000-07:00

Peerguardian/methlabs.org developers in exile. 1 man tore it all down.

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BitTorrent for Linux

2005-09-14T22:15:00.000-07:00

The BitTorrent protocol implements a hybrid client/server and P2P file transfer mechanism. BitTorrent efficiently distributes large amounts of static data, such as installation ISO images. It can replace protocols such as anonymous FTP, where client authentication is not required.

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How Bittorrent Works!

2005-09-13T12:44:00.000-07:00

As you may have figured out, if you are downloading chunks from other people using BitTorrent, then they must be uploading chunks to you. Similarly, other people will be downloading chunks from you. If you are downloading, you must upload! Otherwise, the entire exercise is pointless.

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Do you pirate movies and TV shows?

2005-09-12T22:34:00.000-07:00

Find out how much your illegal downloads are worth and how RI/MPAA figure how much to sue you for...

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p2pnet.net

2005-09-12T22:29:00.000-07:00

Suprnova.org is back!

2005-09-12T22:27:00.000-07:00

Suprnova.org the popular bittorrent site is back! They aren't offering torrent downloads, but becoming a p2p news source. Great stuff.

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TV Bittorrents are back!

2005-09-11T22:39:00.000-07:00

I dunno for how long; but set your selves in for the new amercian seasons!

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Gigantic Bittorent site list

2005-09-10T00:35:00.001-07:00

Compliments of Slyck News.

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A (Relatively) Legitimate use for Bittorrent - Who Would Have Thunk It.

2005-09-10T00:35:00.000-07:00

For 10 years, Eyes on the Prize, the most important documentaries about the Civil Rights movement, has been unavailable due to copyright issues. Now, Downhill Battle is distributing the documentary via Bittorent. They believe that the First Amendment and "fair use" can be extended to include the right to distribute the film.

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A big huge list of Bittorent sites

2005-09-10T00:34:00.001-07:00

A list of bittorent sites that I use. Hope you guys like it.

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A Huge List of ED2k-sites and Bittorent sites

2005-09-10T00:34:00.000-07:00

Here is my list of ED2k_sites and Bittorrent as well.

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the ultimate bittorent search engine

2005-09-10T00:33:00.001-07:00

bittorent.com is my favorite torrent search engine, comes up with great sources. beats the hassle of going from site to site

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RAR Password Cracker FREE

2005-09-10T00:33:00.000-07:00

Ever finish hours of bittorent downloads and find the .rar files are password protected? This shareware version only cracks two encrypted files at a time, but that's good enough for most people. Brute force or dictionary attacks. Good password dictionaries here: http://www.accessdata.com/dictionaries.htm

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RIAA Fines Students $3,750 Without Showing Evidence

2005-09-10T00:29:00.000-07:00

More of the RIAA using "pay us or else" tactics. Guilty until proven innocent?

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And the downloading continues....

2005-09-08T23:26:00.001-07:00

It seems that due to the two hugecourt cases against filesharing networks like kaaza, downloading illegal music and movies is bigger than ever.

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An all-in-one P2P sharing software

2005-09-08T23:26:00.000-07:00

A fascinating P2P software. Aimini P2P software allows using PozID, IP, Hostname or URLs address to connect up in between users. Person to Person, direct connect up in between users, File Direct-Transfer, peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing, making for faster searches and downloads of all types.

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A great bittorrent site

2005-09-06T20:45:00.000-07:00

This site displays the results of your search from various torrent sites all at once.

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Spyware, adware infects BitTorrent downloads

2005-09-05T13:56:00.000-07:00

From Silicon.com
Adware and spyware makers are using BitTorrent as a new distribution channel. According to observers of the trend, music and videos that hide applications which pop up ads on PC screens and track browsing habits are increasingly being offered for download on various BitTorrent websites.

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The top 30 BitTorrent sites as August 28, 2005

2005-09-05T12:44:00.000-07:00

One of About.Com's writers has posted this list of the "top BitTorrent sites of 2005", as of around the end of August. Serves as a good list of pointers if Google hasn't been of much help for similar searches. And yes, the page comes with a few pop-ups as do almost all pages served off About.Com sites...

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How much does bootlegging really cost?

2005-09-04T10:59:00.000-07:00

When the RIAA, the MPAA and the Software Publishers Association talk about the billions lost to piracy and illegal copies, their argument is based on a false premise: that every single person who bootlegs or pirates would otherwise have purchased the original.

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Mozilla Torrent plugin and client- MozTorrent and Watermonkey

2005-09-02T22:58:00.000-07:00

Developers are making an interface for BitTorrent in firefox as a plug-in. This has been in the planning stages for quite some time, but ever since Opera's BitTorrent interface has been released, the Mozilla project may be feeling the pressure to release a beta.

Watermonkey is a standalone client being developed.

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Piracy crackdown spurs shift in online file-sharing

2005-09-02T13:40:00.000-07:00

Traffic in the popular file-sharing network BitTorrent has fallen in the wake of a crackdown on piracy, but file sharers have merely shifted to another network.

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Bit Torrent Download Accelerator

2005-09-02T01:27:00.000-07:00

BitTorrent Download Accelerator Pro is a unique download-acceleration program that will make your life easier by speeding up BitTorrent downloads dramatically.

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TV Torrents

2005-09-01T00:08:00.000-07:00

List of the top sites for downloading new episodes ot TV shows with BitTorrent

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Live TV through Bit Torrent

2005-08-31T14:03:00.000-07:00

This is amazing. Look at what they are doing the Asia. This program provides LIVE TV (yes I mean live TV) feed to the masses using bit torrent technology. I know, I know, what they are doing might not be the most legal thing, but I think this technology has great potential. Check it out.

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Combining BitTorrent and RSS

2005-08-31T00:28:00.000-07:00

And what you get is a powerful tool for aggregation of content as per your choice. The content is not limited to the web though, you can now also download complete TV content via this mode.

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