https://torrentfreak.com/interview-with-bram-cohen-the-inventor-of-bittorrent/ Breaking File-sharing, Copyright and Privacy News Wed, 29 Oct 2014 09:38:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.2 /interview-with-bram-cohen-the-inventor-of-bittorrent/#comment-492953 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 12:16:48 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/interview-with-bram-cohen-the-inventor-of-bittorrent/#comment-492953 [...] it from supporting “progressive downloads” or “streaming playback”. But recent comments by Bram Cohen and new developments by Red Swoosh suggest that streaming torrent downloads will soon be [...]

]]> /interview-with-bram-cohen-the-inventor-of-bittorrent/#comment-478747 Thu, 07 Aug 2008 12:22:57 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/interview-with-bram-cohen-the-inventor-of-bittorrent/#comment-478747 [...] the movies are infected with Windows DRM. The company never wanted to use DRM. In fact, Bram Cohen told TorrentFreak in an interview that the DRM issue is causing an awful lot of headaches, but that most [...]

]]> /interview-with-bram-cohen-the-inventor-of-bittorrent/#comment-477585 Wed, 06 Aug 2008 17:37:00 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/interview-with-bram-cohen-the-inventor-of-bittorrent/#comment-477585 [...] the movies are infected with Windows DRM. The company never wanted to use DRM. In fact, Bram Cohen told TorrentFreak in an interview that the DRM issue is causing an awful lot of headaches, but that most [...]

]]> /interview-with-bram-cohen-the-inventor-of-bittorrent/#comment-269101 Mon, 21 Jan 2008 21:47:36 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/interview-with-bram-cohen-the-inventor-of-bittorrent/#comment-269101 I don’t think he dodged the DRM questions. He didn’t get into the specific restrictions – which probably vary according to content owner anyway – but he made it clear that although he personally thinks DRM is a bad idea, the vast majority of content owners require it before allowing their content to be shared. Its really a pity too, I’m sure many people (myself included) would be willing to pay for an unprotected digital copy of works we enjoy, but when you add DRM on top of that, it simply pushes people away in hordes. And to choose legal or illegal content is simply a matter of typing in one website or another.

]]> /interview-with-bram-cohen-the-inventor-of-bittorrent/#comment-67838 Tue, 20 Mar 2007 13:46:46 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/interview-with-bram-cohen-the-inventor-of-bittorrent/#comment-67838 [...] A BitTorrent supported TV-network will have a great advantage compared to competing services, because it will be able to save on resources, and keep the bandwidth bills relatively low. Patterson did not disclose any further details on the upcoming TV-network. BitTorrent founder Bram Cohen told us that his company is working on streaming support for BitTorrent. It could be that this streaming version of BitTorrent will be used for the TV-network. [...]

]]> /interview-with-bram-cohen-the-inventor-of-bittorrent/#comment-60315 Wed, 07 Mar 2007 21:44:29 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/interview-with-bram-cohen-the-inventor-of-bittorrent/#comment-60315 [...] Bram Cohen already said to TorrentFreak that “the DRM issue is causing an awful lot of headaches”, but I guess that’s just an understatement. [...]

]]> /interview-with-bram-cohen-the-inventor-of-bittorrent/#comment-42716 Wed, 24 Jan 2007 18:11:18 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/interview-with-bram-cohen-the-inventor-of-bittorrent/#comment-42716 [...] Intervista a Bram Cohen, l’inventore di BitTorrent [...]

]]> /interview-with-bram-cohen-the-inventor-of-bittorrent/#comment-42294 Mon, 22 Jan 2007 21:05:00 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/interview-with-bram-cohen-the-inventor-of-bittorrent/#comment-42294 [...] Interview with Bram Cohen, the inventor of BitTorrent | TorrentFreak Filed under: web   |   [...]

]]> /interview-with-bram-cohen-the-inventor-of-bittorrent/#comment-42070 Sun, 21 Jan 2007 16:35:15 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/interview-with-bram-cohen-the-inventor-of-bittorrent/#comment-42070 [...] Interview bei TorrentFreak [...]

]]> /interview-with-bram-cohen-the-inventor-of-bittorrent/#comment-41936 Sun, 21 Jan 2007 03:17:12 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/interview-with-bram-cohen-the-inventor-of-bittorrent/#comment-41936 [...] TorrentFreak sat down with Bram Cohen for an in-depth interview about the future of BitTorrent. Most interesting is Bram’s take on traffic shaping and ‘encryption.’ [TorrentFreak] [...]

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