Posts filed under Copyright & Filesharing

01.24.2008

RIAA Violates Internet Standards

I dug around until I found that the information they were probably referring to was the Take It Off link which has their own instructions on how to turn off file-sharing in KaZaA .

… I ended up emailing the Security group at the University of Chicago asking them if they could add a redirect for that page and cc’d webmaster@musicunited.org (guessing that might be a valid address), but three days later:

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01.10.2008

Caught In The Battle

Originally written on May 24, 2007. Internet2 (aka I2), a high speed research network with over 200 universities, can also be used for transferring non-research related data like music or movie files. In April 2005, when I heard that the RIAA was going after people on Internet2, I remember asking my colleague, “How the hell [...]

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