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  • more about #filesharing
    Joe Stoner: Matt, I'm sure you enjoy the casual writing style, but did you have to type out "wanna" nine times? If it's a big article and you're going to feature ... more »
    syko21: Note of Warning: If you leave the network share mounted on snow leopard and put your laptop to sleep it will not be able to access it on wake. Its a k... more »
    bfdhud: Dropbox is the easiest way to share files between osx and win more »
    deanbmmv: 1. make sure its FAT32 for maximum compatibility 2. copy files over 3. walk to Mac, plug it in 4. copy files off 5. rinse repeat 6. laugh at people sh... more »
    Eric: Question: My school runs Mac servers and I want to connect to shares from my PC at home. Macs can connect from anywhere using "Go - Connect to Server... more »
    Theo Pak: I use Dropbox. It's easier for me because it automatically syncs every connected computer, plus it has a nice web interface. It's basically a fancy gu... more »
    Louis Krause: That's way too much work. Something should be done to make this an easier process. more »
    Rohit Chander: You guys should discuss crossover cable sharing. Supposedly that is extremely fast and I have always wanted to learn how to do it between my mac and p... more »
    Sprzout: Ok, so here's the thing...I work for an ISP (which shall remain nameless so that I don't have the wrath of the company coming down on me and therefore... more »
    MrEvil: I got one once. That was when I stopped using public trackers. more »
    bonedog73: I have a decent job and I pay for my media, movies, music etc.... sometimes I pay for crap and it pisses me off, but that's why the interwebs are so h... more »
    Joe: Change you DNS server to Googles, then TW wont bother you. more »
    UnderLoK: You know what scares you straight? Watching people get arrested and some sent to jail. One bust in 99 sent a few up the river and a massive one in 200... more »
    dO_Ob: What I don't understand is why the ISP's would ever threaten to turn off your internet for pirating. Lets be honest people. A ISP is a company, compa... more »
    Chris Raimondi: Current uTorrent stats: 8.54 TB uploaded 528 GB downloaded That is a 16.56x ratio :] (735 different torrents and no emails from Verizon ) more »
    tenner: I'm a Time Warner subscriber, and they use this technique to alert you of other issues too. I had a Linux box on my network to which I assigned defau... more »
    zaghy2zy: I am still laughing how my friends got warnings and NEVER had any. lol and we all have the same ISP. hehehe, and the funny thing is their parents were... more »
    Arms Akimbo: i've noticed i'm more likely to get a "you've gone over your 250 gig quota" message than a "whatchu thinkin' you're takin'" message. more »
    deciBels: I like 3 things; anime, trance, and metal. 3 things that are almost never tracked by ISPs. Moreover, I'm in on a few closed trackers and my tastes, ev... more »
    Beaver6d9: Downloaded and installed an IP blocker, peerguardian 2 IIRC, and havent' had an issue since. i also got a usenet account and will probably have one a... more »
  • #howto

    How To: Make Your PC and Mac Share Stuff Like Best Friends

    Networking is stupid. You'd think it'd be real darn easy to share stuff between PCs and Macs, but it's not as nearly simple as it should be. So, here's how to make 'em talk and share stuff like best friends. More »
  • #piracy

    Time Warner Hijacked My Browser Because of Piracy

    Time Warner, perhaps hip to the fact that I haven't bothered to check my meat space snail mail mailbox in the last three weeks, took matters into their own hands and inserted this warning directly into my browser. More »
  • #filesharing

    Spanish Government Destroys P2P and Basic Freedoms

    The Government of Spain, one of the last bastions of legal peer-to-peer file sharing, has approved a law that'll obliterate some of the most basic human rights, like freedom of speech and due process. All in the name of money. More »
  • #music

    Paul McCartney Doesn't Understand the Internet

    What's Paul McCartney's doomsday scenario? Someone, somewhere, somehow manages to leak the Beatles' music onto the internet, where it will be stolen by everyone, all the time. This must be prevented! Notice a problem there? Yeah, it gets worse. More »
  • #internetsharing

    Second Generation Pogoplug Lets You Share Multiple USB Drives Over the Internet

    Like the prior model, the new Pogoplug allows for USB drive sharing over the Internet. It'll run for $129, still have no service fees, take up to four USB drives, and have Twitter and Facebook integration. More »
  • #piracy

    It's Still True: Music Pirates Buy More Music

  • #thepiratebay

    It's a Terrible Day to Be a Pirate (Bay)

    It's bad enough that the Pirate Bay's prospective buyers are world-class sketchballs—today, we find out that the Pirate Bay's business dealings are even shadier. Oh, and Google's culling TBP from their results Things: they don't look so good. More »
  • #itwin

    iTwin: The File Sharing USB Version of a Friendship Charm

    Did you ever have one of those friendship lockets, where you wore one half and your friend wore the other? iTwin is like that, but it's a USB stick, and it remotely connects your computers over the internet. More »
  • #thepiratebay

    Pirate Bay Unplugged By Swedish Court (Already Back Again, Sorta)

    Like a T-1000 that just won't die, the Pirate Bay simply jumped servers after its ISP pulled the plug yesterday. Update: But the site bounced back (after some ups-and-downs overnight), and here's an excerpt from their defiant (and funny) response: More »
  • #thepiratebay

    Surprise! The Pirate Bay's Buyers Are Extremely Shady

    Heroically snatched from near-death by a mysterious, benevolent gaming company, the Pirate Bay had a rosy future laid out ahead of it. But hey, that company? They're turning out to be kind of rotten, and possibly fraudulent. More »
  • #filesharing

    Kazaa Wakes Up From Lawsuit-Induced Coma, Vows to Go Legit (Updated)

  • #thepiratebay

    The New Pirate Bay: Fees Subsidized By Your Computing Power

    The Pirate Bay may not actually be dead, but major changes are on their way. Details on the new management's legit business model have surfaced, and it will involve subsidizing your monthly fees in exchange for computing power. More »
  • #filesharing

    Pirate Bay Bought Out, Suddenly Respects Copyrights

    The Pirate Bay has been (effectively) acquired by a gaming company called Global Gaming Factory X, who is plunking down nearly $8 million for the privilege. Their grand, surprising plan for the Pirate Bay is to pay content providers. Seriously. More »
  • #thepiratebay

    Pirate Bay's Censor-Free YouTube Sails into Beta Extreme

    Well, this should make the Pirate Bay's court appeal interesting. For the last couple of years, the guys have been working on an anything-goes, censor-free haven for online video sharing called VideoBay, and it's now gone into "Beta Extreme." More »
  • #thepiratebay

    Pirate Bay Retrial Denied After Judge Cleared Of Bias Accusations

    It looks as though The Pirate Bay will have to hope for the best on appeal now that a Swedish court ruled that the judge's membership with two pro-copyright organizations does not constitute bias. More »
  • #justice

    Court Orders File-Sharer to Pay $80,000 Per Song to RIAA

    A delusional Minnesota court has ordered Jammie Thomas, wanton criminal Kazaa user, to pay a total of $1.92 million for sharing 24 songs. As my own little protest, I'm going to illegally download Metallica's entire discography. And I hate Metallica. More »
  • #browsers

    Opera Unite: Your Browser Is Now a Media Server

    On top of the server-side compression and new interface we saw last week, Opera has done something pretty wild with the next version of their software: they've turned it into a zero-config server for files, music, photos and websites. More »
  • #questionoftheday

    Do You Agree With The Pirate Bay Verdict?

    Not suprisingly, Paul McCartney agrees with the recent Pirate Bay verdict, but the question is—do you? More »
  • #thepiratebay

    Pirate Bay Four Found Guilty

    Early this morning, Peter Sunde, co-founder of the Pirate Bay, glumly tweeted a "leaked" verdict, indicating that things didn't look good for the four Swedish shipmates. Shortly after came the official word: Guilty. More »
  • #software

    DoubleTwist Media Manager Now Available for Download on Windows

    DoubleTwist, the file-sharing, media-organizing, device-syncing software project from DVD Jon was previously only available for Mac. Now they've opened the beta up to Windows users, which I'm sure will bring in a lot more downloads. More »
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