MPAA chief Honest Jack Valenti has added his association’s support to the RIAA’s bid to sue individual file traders.
MPAA chief Honest Jack Valenti has added his association’s support to the RIAA’s bid to sue individual file traders.
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Clean Blubster 2.50
Clean Blubster is completely spyware free. If you have previously installed a non-clean version of Blubster, you are advised to uninstall it and run Ad-aware before installing this version. If you have previously installed a clean version of Blubster, you can simply install it over the old one.
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New version of FolderShare – Build 2043
New Build of FolderShare now supports Client to Client Encryption of file transfers. Uses RSA + AES w/ 256bit keys
Limewire 3.2.0
*Taken from the Limewire Forums*
LimeWire 3.2.0
We found two serious bugs in LimeWire 3.1.0, prompting us to make another major release so that everyone upgrades.
The first bug was simply horrendous — a line of code that completely broke the forwarding of queries from Ultrapeers to leaves that has been in the code since LW 2.9.9. [...]
Lobby group for European file-swap firms
Internet file-sharing companies are forming a lobbying group in Europe to defend their interests against media companies trying to force them out of business, a member of the coalition told Reuters on Monday.
The move is the latest sign that file-sharing outfits, which until recently operated far away from the public eye to avoid litigation, [...]
RIAA hit by EFFing music campaign
THE ELECTRONIC FRONTIER Foundation will formally announce today a campaign aimed at persuading American citizens to demand changes in the copyright laws.
The “Let the Music Play” campaign, said the EFF, will counter the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) bid to file thousands of lawsuits against people who use file sharing software.
Shari Steele, head of [...]
Direct Connect 2 2.0
Direct Connect 2 is for Windows NT4/2000/XP only.
Direct Connect offers a community-oriented, open, user-controlled network. Moreover, its network architecture is built on a peer-to-peer foundation; users run, control, and maintain the network. Users are able to share any type of file – absolutely no restrictions. These files are easily viewed through a familiar organized windows-explorer [...]
August 1st and 2nd National Days of Action
Keep these dates in mind…
Boycott-RIAA is planning some action in the near future and you want to be aware of these dates. The dates are August 1st and August 2nd. Start thinking about what you can do in your area. We’re wanting to co-ordinate fax campaigns to our legislators, phone campaigns to our legislators (August [...]
Clean iMesh 4.1 build 133
This is based on the latest version of iMesh. I’ve also fixed the problems some of you were having with searching. Again, if you can help host the file on the web, please upload the file somewhere and contact me with the URL.
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Bitzi ticket
Note that when web mirrors become available, you will [...]
Net services promise anonymous file sharing — eventually
With the record industry preparing to sue its customers — at least those who download without paying — now comes the next step: file-sharing services that promise to keep users anonymous.
Recording Industry Association of America officials say they can find any song swapper on services such as Kazaa and Grokster using simple tracking software. [...]
