Today Mininova announced that they banned 3652 spam/scammers. Fake files, “free stuff”, and poker deals; Torrent sites are a great tool to spam and scam “innocent Pirates”. Some time after we started mininova there were a few people that thought that uploading spam torrents would be a good idea to…
Sab but true. What’s next? What were they actually looking for? *** For those of you who haven’t followed the Swedish news, a quite funny (or tragic) thing has surfaced: Apparently, on several different occasions, MPAAs Swedish lawyers hired a private eye to stalk me! This must’ve been very entertaining…
I came across an awful "top torrent site" list yesterday so I decided to make my own. So Here it is, TorrentFreak's one and only top torrent sites + firefox search plugins, June 2006. No Login required.
Teeth Are Not for Biting, Hands Are Not for Hitting, Feet Are Not for Kicking, and Words Are Not for Hurting. It’s all about ethics. Filesharing is also ILLEGAL, just like murder. If you share files, you are a pirate! Educate the childeren, it’s not too late! Check out the…
The rumor that the MPAA pressured Sweden to take down the Piratebay is not new, but there’s finally some proof. Here’s a letter that the MPAA sent to Sweden’s state secretary this March. Clearly the complaints that we filed on behalf of our members in 2004 and 2005 with the…
The Pirate leaders are quite talkative today. First the US Pirate leader, now the leader of Sweden's piratpartiet.
Newnova.org, the torrent site based on the famous suprnova.org code is gone. Suprnova.org’s successor launched in October 2005, but they never came near the popularity of suprnova, or the other big players in the torrent scene. Both the newnova site and forums now point to David Stanley’s freelance website design.…
Two weeks ago, in the aftermath of the Piratebay raid, the US equivalent of the Swedish pirate party "piratpartiet" was founded.