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British government agency hoards addresses as IP well runs dry

Europe has tapped out its supply of Internet addresses in its assigned range, but some tech prospectors believe they've found some IPv4 gold—a full block of 16,777,216 addresses that isn't used to connect...

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Tuesday, September 18th, 2012 Net News 1 Comment

Pirates Beware: DVD Anti-Piracy Warning Now Twice as Fierce

The government and Hollywood join forces to create a new anti-piracy warning Hollywood and the federal government have partnered to create updated and even more annoying anti-piracy warnings that will be included in...

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Tuesday, May 8th, 2012 Net News 1 Comment

Operation in Our Sites: Feds Arrest 19-Year-Old Streaming Site Admin

In early February 2011, U.S. authorities began the third round of Operation in Our Sites, the process which takes allegedly copyright-infringing sites offline by taking possession of their domain names. This wave of...

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Thursday, August 25th, 2011 Net News No Comments

LocalLeaks Takes WikiLeaks Transparency Fight to Local Govt

Anonymous-sponsored site is "closely modeled on WikiLeaks," offering users a " safe, secure - and anonymous way for local government or corporate employees to disclose sensitive information." WikiLeaks is obviously the go-to-site for...

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Tuesday, June 28th, 2011 Net News No Comments

White House Announces 1st Plan to Fight Copyright Infringement

Releases 2010 Joint Strategic Plan On Intellectual Property Enforcement, a new initiative designed to increase the coordination of various depts of the federal government in the fight against intellectual property theft. Part of...

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Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010 Net News No Comments