May 31 2004

Sigster – Version 1.1

A new version of Sigster is out; Sigster is a P2P Quicklinks hash search engine.
This version features:
1) Added support for Magnet quicklinks results (Shareaza, Limewire, Morpheus, Bearshare, Xolox).2) Deeper search – more search results and faster.3) Minor bug fixes. Enjoy.

May 31 2004

bitoogle: torrent file search engine

powered by google, this can find lots of torrent files for you:http://www.bitoogle.com/coded by smash.

May 31 2004

Canada plays neutral in file-sharing war

by Christopher Walsh
Canadians connect with popular programs such as Kazaa, eDonkey and Sharaza.
May 29, 2004 (CC) – The recent ruling, File-sharing legal in Canada, has brought some attention to the community of filesharing worldwide — all the way to Canada. Canada is seemingly becoming a pirate’s haven, with full availability of broadband access and laws [...]

May 31 2004

Six/Four System: A new p2p – protocol

Well, finally!
The Six/Four System developer’s edition is now available for download.
A new protocol for datapatriots
The Six/Four System takes its name from June 4th, the date thousands of peaceful demonstrators were massacred in Tiananmen Square in China by the People’s Liberation Army. The Six/Four System is a new protocol standard for decentralized peer-to-peer networks. Data [...]

May 31 2004

Sony to finger-print music to stymie P2P pirates

By John Borland, Special to ZDNet Australia
Audible Magic, a content-filtering company, announced in the US early Saturday a wide-ranging agreement with Sony Music, aimed in part at improving tools to combat peer-to-peer piracy.
The record label will provide digital “fingerprints” to Audible Magic, which creates technology that identifies and blocks songs as they are transferred online [...]

May 31 2004

Harry Potter and the wizard idea to foil cinema pirates (UK)

Harry Potter and the wizard idea to foil cinema pirates Martin WainwrightMonday May 31, 2004The Guardian Cinema ushers across Britain go into action today with a new piece of equipment which makes their ice-cream trays and hand torches look tame.
Military-style night-sights have been sent to every outlet in the country showing the new Harry [...]

May 31 2004

Undercover agents fight net piracy (UK)

Undercover agents fight net piracy

By Jane Wakefield BBC News Online technology reporter
He works undercover, has an online identity which he cannot reveal to anyone for fear of exposure and has to maintain anonymity or face threats to his personal security.
In the murky world of organised crime and piracy, the investigator known only as Mr [...]

May 31 2004

K-Hack 2.6

Program : K-Hack 2.6 Version : (formerly ‘Kazaa Hack’) Homepage : http://www.khack.com Download : http://www.khack.com
Screeenshot: http://www.khack.com/images/screenshot26.gif

K-Hack Team:
May 31, 2004:K-Hack 2.6  is now available!I’m sorry for the long delay, but there were a few bugs in the early release that needed to be fixed, then yet another version of Kazaa… New features of 2.6 include: [...]

May 31 2004

Azureus 2.1.0.0

Program : Azureus Version : 2.1.0.0 Homepage : http://azureus.sourceforge.net/index.php Download : http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=84122 New Features: —- >Core | Ability to limit global download speed >Core | Added ability to automatically exclude files when making torrents (e.g. .DS_Store & Thumbs.db) >Core | Caching of peer info to disk for quick restarts if tracker is unavailable >Core | [...]

May 30 2004

Encrypted File Sharing: P2P Fights Back

By Jack Germain
Is it possible to end the investigations and prosecutions that the RIAA, the music download police and similar entities use to prosecute users of file-sharing networks? The answer depends, say online security experts, on which next-generation technology proves to be more successful. So far, enforcement investigators hold the upper hand.
“Everybody now knows you [...]

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