EFF
RIAA Abandons Mass Lawsuits in Favor of ISP Deals
The RIAA has attempted to sue approximately 35,000 people since 2003 – some of those suits being downright heartless: suing single mothers, children, and and a dead person. They are now abandoning this backwards policy and striking deals with ISPs – but the devil is in the details, and the fine print that cannot be [...]
Comcast Makes Me Gag
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed The Electronic Frontier Foundation (or EFF) has found Comcast guilty of traffic shaping. This is a practice where Comcast intentionally slows down your internet connection. The program they used to detect this shaping is an open-source application called WireShark. Apparently, Comcast [...]
