Archive for April, 2006

I Steal Television Shows Because I Have To

So when you’re in the middle of a season of 24 and you miss an episode because your cable box was too busy, ummmmm, displaying the time, what do you do? What CAN you do? There are no repeats. There are no free downloads for cable subscribers. The only thing you can do is hop on Azureus and BitTorrent yourself the episode you missed.

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Google, eBay And Amazon To AT&T: We’ll Build Our Own Network

AT&T and the telcos are threatening to charge Google and other Web sites extortion-type fees unless Google and others pay for adequate bandwidth. But Google and others may soon have this answer for them: No, thanks. We’ll build our own fat pipe into customers’ homes.

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Republicans defeat Net neutrality proposal

Looks like the telco’s have been able to use their muscle to back their plans of charging sites like Google and Microsoft for allowing faster access across their networks.

A big blow for equal access to all sites.

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List of Freeware Replacements for Commonly Warez’ed Programs

Don’t steal when you can get the good stuff for free. Great list of free apps. Bookmark it.

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01:02:03 04/05/06 - History in the making

Since I couldn’t find any other sites to link to I decided to just make a post on my own personal site. Nothing fancy but definitely an interesting fact. Where are you going to be at 123456? :)

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