The Pirate Bay takes over IFPI.com

Monday, October 15th, 2007 442 views

Ever heard of The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry - or IFPI? Somehow, through a donation from a third party, The Pirate Bay has gotten hold of the domain, ifpi.com. The original owners probably let the domain expire and someone snagged it before they could correct the mistake. Torrentfreak has ...

Paranoia

Friday, May 4th, 2007 199 views

Them thar 'Merkins are at it again. This time, a student is detained by police and put into an "alternative education center" because he's a threat to the school. Why? He made a 3D computer game map of his school... Oh and police found a hammer in his home. "Insane" ...

Great Firewall of Norway

Tuesday, February 13th, 2007 237 views

From time to time I shake my head in disbelief at the antics of the Chinese government and their internet filtering. Well yesterday, two members of the Computer Crimes Commission put forward a proposal (in Norwegian) that, if enacted, would force Norwegian ISPs to filter all illegal content on the ...