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[hiker]

thank you for this thread, Mark! - hiker

[Rogerdodger]

I leave you all for a week and come home to this!!!

CYBER WAR: Feds SHUT DOWN file-sharing website; No trial, no due process...
'This is just the beginning'...
'Anonymous' Goes on Revenge Spree ...
DoJ, RIAA, MPAA, and UNIVERSAL MUSIC All Offline...
GOOGLE Already Using SOPA-Like Censorship...
Top Senate Lawmaker wants Web bill shelved...

Edited by Rogerdodger, 19 January 2012 - 10:06 PM.

[Rogerdodger]

Reid postpones vote on anti-piracy bill...

[Rogerdodger]

Man behind MEGAUPLOAD remains defiant...

Discovered in New Zealand Safe Room With Gun...

Renowned attorney Bennett to represent...

Takedown stokes new fears...
Federal authorities shut down Megaupload.com, one of the world's most popular file-sharing sites, Thursday and accused it of costing copyright holders more than $500 million in lost revenue from pirated films, music and other content.
"If legitimate content is housed on the same service that might have infringing content, it gets sucked into this vortex and it's gone," says Dennis Fisher, security blogger at Threatpost.com.
"I don't know how much the government or these companies (advocating strict anti-piracy enforcement) have thought this through. I would guess not a lot."

Edited by Rogerdodger, 22 January 2012 - 11:12 AM.