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‘Web Sheriff’ Targets Ubuntu.com URLs With Overbroad Takedown Notices

‘Web Sheriff’ Targets Ubuntu.com URLs With Overbroad Takedown Notices

Anti-piracy outfit Web Sheriff is somewhat of an icon in the copyright protection industry. The company has protected rightsholders for…

10 months ago

OpSec Says DMCA Notice System Was “Spoofed” To Target Ubuntu Download

An anti-piracy company cited as the sender of a DMCA notice targeting an entirely legal copy of Ubuntu says that…

11 months ago

Comcast Subscriber Receives DMCA Notice for Downloading Ubuntu

Every day, people who download and share pirated content receive DMCA notices via their ISPs, warning them to cease and…

11 months ago

Paramount Wipes “Infringing” Ubuntu Torrent From Google

It's no secret that copyright holders are trying to take down as much pirated content as they can, but targeting…

6 years ago

Use BitTorrent to Upgrade to Ubuntu ‘Intrepid Ibex’

Ubuntu, the open source GNU/Linux based operating system, is about to release its next big update - Intrepid Ibex. In…

13 years ago

Transmission Becomes Default BitTorrent Client for Ubuntu

The popular cross-platform BitTorrent client Transmission, praised by its users for being full-featured but lightweight, is now officially the new…

14 years ago

Convicted BitTorrent Admin Fights for his Right to Use Linux

Scott McCausland, a convicted ex-administrator of the EliteTorrents BitTorrent tracker is going back to court to fight for his right…

15 years ago

BitTorrent Admin Monitored by US Government, Forced to Dump GNU/Linux

Sk0t, an ex-administrator of the EliteTorrents BitTorrent tracker is to have his internet connection forcibly monitored by the US Government.…

15 years ago