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The Usenetverse is Expanding 11 Apr 2013 | 12:45 am
Usenet the Next Generation We have seen techno-leaps many times before, and it's always exciting. Here at the SHACK it's about how those technological spurts effect Usenet, and up till now that has a...
BoDark Seeks Enlightenment 29 Jan 2013 | 08:29 pm
Namaste' One of my major goals on the SHACK is to challenge your thought processes regarding Usenet and the Intellectual Property debate. To provide some resources to gather data, then decide your ow...
The Little Train That Could 18 Nov 2012 | 06:45 pm
...run over Intellectual Property I use too many Train analogies. That's because I'm old. A fact proven by the lengthy rants here on the SHACK about legal attacks on the very train-like Usenet. She m...
Giganews Reaches 1,500 Days Retention 14 Sep 2012 | 08:30 am
It's Good To Be The King I'm not sure how Giganews managed to top everyone else's Usenet retention ...in some cases by only a couple days. One thing for sure, even though others may be close behind, ...
Newzbin2 Leaves American Internet 5 Feb 2012 | 04:44 pm
Formerly Synonymous With Free Speech Recent Corporate-friendly governmental policy changes and militant border-crossing legislative actions from the United States have begun the emigration of entitie...
British Telecom Censors UK Web 3 Nov 2011 | 01:47 pm
Today, 2nd Nov 2011 the Team R Dogs @ Newzbin2 announced We've heard that the British Telecom censorship of the free web has begun. It's a sad day when a minor European nation decides to kow-tow to H...
Usenet Becomes BREIN Dead 14 Oct 2011 | 08:35 am
BREIN is a Dutch anti-piracy program. The letters represent the Dutch acronym for "Protection Rights Entertainment Industry Netherlands" and actually is the Dutch word for "brain". Two years ago BREIN...
NZ Illegal Downloading Crackdown 2 Sep 2011 | 02:10 am
Before the Tsunami Just before the giant wave comes crashing in, the ocean recedes like a super low tide exposing all the bottom feeders. As of Sept 1, 2011, New Zealand has passed a law which empowe...
Menages des Justice Freaks 7 Aug 2011 | 04:17 am
What is Piracy? Wow, important question ...the question. As always, my commentary is satire and not legal advice. First, Piracy is clearly stealing in the eyes of Law Enforcement. I am not here to tr...
Anrgy About Angry Boobs 6 Aug 2011 | 03:10 am
Like Two Pitbull Puppies in a Pillowcase I'm not sure I'm ready for this ...an Angry Birds Brassiere? I know some of my gentile readership may find this offensive that I am using the B-word ...no not...
