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[News] The MAFIAA Plays Whack-a-Mole with Sharers

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New law increases demand for anonymous web surfing

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| Demand for services offering anonymity, such as virtual private networks 
| (VPN), has skyrocketed as internet users react to the new IPRED law which 
| came into force in Sweden on Wednesday, Svenska Dagbladet reports.  
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http://www.thelocal.se/18658/20090403/

Failing that, people would swap hard drives. I only download RIAA-safe music
(e.g. [1]), but it's silly for the MAFIAA to think it can defeat zeros and
ones. It might as well evolve [2].


Recent:

[1] SXSW 2009 on BitTorrent: 6 GB of Free Music

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| The South by Southwest (SXSW) music festival is one of the largest and most
| popular in the United States. For the fifth year in a row, SXSW has released
| a DRM-free, RIAA-safe collection of songs totaling 6 GB, which can all be
| downloaded for free, thanks to BitTorrent.
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http://torrentfreak.com/sxsw-2009-on-bittorrent-6-gb-of-free-music-090312/


[2] EU Invests $22 Million in Next-Generation BitTorrent Client

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| A few weeks ago we reported that the EU Greens launched a pro-filesharing
| campaign named “I Wouldn’t Steal”. In a continued effort to support the
| development of P2P technology, the European Union has now invested $22
| million in the development of an open-source BitTorrent client.
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http://torrentfreak.com/eu-invests-22-million-in-next-generation-bittorrent-client/
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