Hairbautt
10-05-2007, 11:57 PM
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v383/Hairbautt/News%20Images/TorrentFreak.png"It’s great to have access to a huge library of media via your torrent client, no one can deny that, but for many users BitTorrent is more than just a functional tool. It’s become an addictive hobby, with puzzles to solve and treasures to find."
:source: Source: BitTorrent Addiction: The Thrill of the Chase (http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-addiction-the-thrill-of-the-chase-071005/)
"Mininova.org has experienced some massive growth over the past year. The number of visitors went up from less than a million per day to 3 million, and to keep everything running smoothly the server park nearly tripled from 7 to 19 servers."
:source: Source: Mininova.org Servers and Traffic: 2006 vs 2007 (http://torrentfreak.com/mininova-servers-and-traffic-2006-vs-2007-070904/)
"After being a relative safe-haven for file-sharers, the sharing of porn is becoming the latest target for increased legal action. Following on from promised action against people involved in mainstream porn, a leading distributor of gay porn is now flexing its muscles against those it accuses of infringing its copyrights."
:source: Source: Crackdown on File-Sharers Trading in Gay Porn (http://torrentfreak.com/crackdown-on-filesharers-trading-gay-porn-071003/)
"Pirate Parties around the world are protesting against a recent Net censorship proposal by EU Justice Commissioner Franco Frattini. Frattini has recently been urging ministers at the European Union to consider censoring certain search keywords in a bid to curb terrorism."
:source: Source: Pirates say ‘Narrgh’ to EU Terrorism Censorship (http://torrentfreak.com/pirates-say-no-to-terrorism-censorship-071003/)
:source: Source: BitTorrent Addiction: The Thrill of the Chase (http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-addiction-the-thrill-of-the-chase-071005/)
"Mininova.org has experienced some massive growth over the past year. The number of visitors went up from less than a million per day to 3 million, and to keep everything running smoothly the server park nearly tripled from 7 to 19 servers."
:source: Source: Mininova.org Servers and Traffic: 2006 vs 2007 (http://torrentfreak.com/mininova-servers-and-traffic-2006-vs-2007-070904/)
"After being a relative safe-haven for file-sharers, the sharing of porn is becoming the latest target for increased legal action. Following on from promised action against people involved in mainstream porn, a leading distributor of gay porn is now flexing its muscles against those it accuses of infringing its copyrights."
:source: Source: Crackdown on File-Sharers Trading in Gay Porn (http://torrentfreak.com/crackdown-on-filesharers-trading-gay-porn-071003/)
"Pirate Parties around the world are protesting against a recent Net censorship proposal by EU Justice Commissioner Franco Frattini. Frattini has recently been urging ministers at the European Union to consider censoring certain search keywords in a bid to curb terrorism."
:source: Source: Pirates say ‘Narrgh’ to EU Terrorism Censorship (http://torrentfreak.com/pirates-say-no-to-terrorism-censorship-071003/)