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Posted at 17/07/2007, 04:46

what does everyone think ?

i got this from a reliable source of mine about the current utorrent 1.7 getting
banned around various sites.
it makes sense to me but then you can't be too careful.

quote
los angeles - - bittorrent founder and ceo bram cohen and motion picture
association of america, inc. (mpaa) chairman and ceo dan glickman announced
today that the motion picture industry and bittorrent, inc. are collaborating
with the goal of inhibiting film piracy. bram cohen developed a revolutionary
technology for websites to make large content files available on the web and
that technology is often used by others illegally to distribute movies and
television shows. today cohen confirmed bittorrent, inc.

Posted at 17/07/2007, 06:23

#45749

is this (bt/utorrent) still new to anyone?

oh and the "banning" of 1.7 is an issue with stat reporting, nothing else. this
has since been sorted in version 1.7.1

it's time the tin-foil hats were handed out again me thinks.

Posted at 17/07/2007, 07:04

#45756

✎ Quote by pokerbrat

what does everyone think ?

i got this from a reliable source of mine about the current utorrent 1.7 getting
banned around various sites.
it makes sense to me but then you can't be too careful.

quote
los angeles - - bittorrent founder and ceo bram cohen and motion picture
association of america...bla bla bla

quote
this is bram cohen, the creator of the bittorrent protocol, and ludvig (ludde)
strigeus, the writer of

Posted at 17/07/2007, 09:08

#45769

here maybe you should go and see what is going on here

http://forum.utorrent.com/viewtopic.php?pid=262771#p262771

and this one also

http://forum.utorrent.com/viewtopic.php?id=26330&p=6

so you can make an informed decision on this one..

Posted at 17/07/2007, 19:57

#45841

are we going to get this half-assed conspiracy theory bullshit from half-wits
starting up again with *every* point release of utorrent now ?

ho hum.

@pokerbrat: as mentioned in those threads you posted "put up or shut up".
all you've shown us with those threads is that there are a great many retards
that have internet access.

one apposite quote from there : "bandwagon following of fucktards with tinfoil
hats."

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