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May 26 2005

BitTorrent 4.1.1

Changes in this release

Many, many improvements to the trackerless torrent code
Partial French language translation thanks to Adrien Frey
Adding information about trackerless operation in RACKERLESS.txt
Support for torrent comment fields in the GUI
Lots of little bug fixes
Improvements to peer identification
Improvements to btmaketorrentgui.py
Proper fork() & exec() handling on *nix
Improved file saving behavior in btlaunchmany*.py
BitTorrent Goes Trackerless: Publishing [...]

May 26 2005

Best Ways to Download Music

Here at Zeropaid, we get a lot of new users to file sharing, so today while reading a dozen emails from people that can’t figure out how to log in to Zeropaid, i got this crazy idea to tell you all what my favorite p2p apps are.
I will go over my top 5 picks, [...]

May 26 2005

ShareLive Shutting Down

It’s a sad day as another well known BitTorrent/Edonkey site is shutting down. Come June 4th, 2005, ShareLive will close its doors once again. Since the beginning, this site has undergone multiple different transformations (Redesigns, etc.). Aside from that, it’s received numerous shut down requests, and has been threatened with legal action as well on [...]

May 26 2005

Nanoscale light tricks promise huge DVD storage

The tantalising prospect of DVDs capable of holding almost a terabyte of data – or several hundred movies – has been presented in a patent issued to US storage company Iomega.
The US patent describes a disc that could store 40 to 100 times more information that a conventional DVD, using more nanometre-scale sloped ridges to [...]

May 26 2005

French Judges Decriminalizing File Sharing

PARIS — Record labels and movie studios are counting on the courts to help wage their war against global online piracy. But in France, some courts are refusing to go along.

Judicial activism is roiling the entertainment industry here, as judges release convicted fileswappers with suspended sentences associated with otherwise draconian penalties stipulated by copyright law. [...]

May 25 2005

Official BitTorrent Search Opens

Slashdot is reporting that Bram Cohen has launched the Official BitTorrent Search Engine. Here’s what Slashdot had to say:

The official BitTorrent search has debuted. The search engine was built by BT inventor Bram Cohen. The question? Will he get sued? The BT search seems to be down right now. (It’ll really be down after this [...]

May 25 2005

iPhantom Interview – remain anonymous on p2p

I would like to introduce you to Paul Martini, CEO of Phantom Technologies and creator of the iPhantom. Mr. Martini has agreed to sit down and talk about his new product.
Here is a little about the iPhantom product
iPhantom is a Internet security device for your PC that is portable and easy to use. iPhantom promises [...]

May 25 2005

Bearshare 5.0.0

Version 5.0.0 of both Bearshare and Bearshare Lite has been released.

BearShare 5.0.0 is the latest version of our leading file sharing program. Intuitive design, millions of users, safety features and quick setup – what more could you ask for? How about Free exclusive BearShare music, real time help with common questions and Free tools! [...]

May 25 2005

EliteTorrents.org Hacked or Shutdown?

We have received a lot of emails this morning about EliteTorrents.org being shut down by the FBI and Department of Homeland Security. Their site is gone, replaced by a large red page with lots of givernment logos and some text stating:

“THIS SITE HAS BEEN PERMANENTLY SHUT DOWN BY THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION AND U.S. [...]

May 25 2005

The Movie that Changed it All

Downloading movies on the Internet is anything but new, however this avid film fan predicts that “Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith” will change the scene forever. I came to this conclusion when I saw a blurb about downloading the film on a CNN news report about the popularity of the movie. This will turn [...]

Giganews Newsgroups

  • john o: would appreciate an invite to iptorrents as demonoid is still down. if i am lucky then Thank U. ...
  • Lethal: 1337x.org is owned by a two faced, retarded, 55 year old child molester named "Mustangx". He will promise you ...
  • malcolm hume: The times are getting shorter though, used to be forever before a video release and now it's a couple of months. So...
  • malcolm hume: The whole release schedule thing is annoying, but it helps them pay for the movies and minimize the risk. Most of the m...
  • malcolm hume: They're not trying to stop piracy altogether. They know there's a few people who will go to the trouble to do ...
  • malcolm hume: The other thing is, the basic system we have is Capitalist. Trying to change that by making artists conform to a seperat...
  • malcolm hume: Well, the first one is mob rule and I think if we go down that road we'll have a lot more probelms than not being a...
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