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The Copyright Industry – A Century Of Deceit

The past 100 years have seen a vast array of technical advances in broadcasting, multiplication and transmissions of culture, but equally much misguided legislators who sought to preserve the old at expense of...

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Sunday, November 27th, 2011 Net News No Comments

Feature: How AT&T conquered the 20th century

It was January 1982. Despite a nasty recession, the personal computer revolution was in full swing. The Apple II had been on the market for five years. IBM launched its PC in 1981,...

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Thursday, September 1st, 2011 Net News No Comments

Here’s a CD. Buy it!

p2pnet view Music | P2P:- The New York Times , in the free-to-view, “has a decent article that explains one  particular couple’s lifestyle change, and consumer spending change”, says p2pnet frequent poster Robert....

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Friday, August 13th, 2010 Net News No Comments

Domain registrar follows Google out of China

Cynical PR or moral capitalism? Domain registrar GoDaddy is ending business in China after the country introduced new rules on registering internet domains.… ?

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Thursday, March 25th, 2010 Net News No Comments

Sky blames network problems for site blocking

THEY'RE CENSORING THE INTERN... oh, they're not Sky broadband has blamed network problems, not censorship, for customers's inability to get onto RapidShare and other sites, mostly related to file sharing.… ?

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Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010 Net News No Comments