Interesting People mailing list archives
Back to Basics
From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 04:11:45 -0400
Begin forwarded message: From: Dewayne Hendricks <dewayne () warpspeed com> Date: May 23, 2005 7:27:35 PM EDT To: Dewayne-Net Technology List <dewayne-net () warpspeed com> Subject: [Dewayne-Net] Back to Basics Reply-To: dewayne () warpspeed com [Note: This item comes from reader Scott Berry. DLH]
From: Scott Berry <sjb () optonline net> Date: May 23, 2005 3:49:34 PM PDT To: 'Dewayne Hendricks' <dewayne () warpspeed com> Subject: Back to Basics Reply-To: sjb () optonline net Now they’ll be trying to shut down Usenet… Scott(San Francisco) Wired News on Monday reported on the resurgence of Usenet newsgroups as a means of downloading copyrighted content like full-length movies. Benefiting from new commercial, high- bandwidth Usenet services, as well as a new file format called NZB that protects against lost bits of download data, the improved Usenet architecture is now seeing 60GB of DVD rips posted each day, according to NewsAdmin. "Though the copyright industries boast significantly improved geekery and monitoring technology, Usenet remains relatively unmonitored," digital music consultant Toby Lewis told Wired News.<http://www.wired.com/news/digiwood/0,1412,67588,00.html> <http://www.download.com/NewsBin-Pro/3000-2164_4-10285921.html> <http://www.usenet.com>
Weblog at: <http://weblog.warpspeed.com> ------------------------------------- You are subscribed as lists-ip () insecure org To manage your subscription, go to http://v2.listbox.com/member/?listname=ip Archives at: http://www.interesting-people.org/archives/interesting-people/
Current thread:
- Back to Basics David Farber (May 24)