[Noisebridge-discuss] Anti-piracy / anti-Pirate Bay law currently in Congress

Erik Nelson erik.nels0n99 at gmail.com
Tue Sep 28 03:39:00 UTC 2010


I'd be interested in a talk on VPNs. But seeing as I'm not local I would
only be able to see it online.

Cheers,
 -- Erik

On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 9:43 PM,
<travis+ml-noisebridge at subspacefield.org<travis%2Bml-noisebridge at subspacefield.org>
> wrote:

> On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 12:17:20PM -0700, Ryan Castellucci wrote:
> > On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 7:19 PM, Sai <sai at saizai.com> wrote:
> > > TL;DR: if media company convinces court that a site is for piracy,
> > > they can get it completely blacklisted by US DNS servers & registrars,
> > > and blacklisted from any payment systems.
>
> > They still don't understand. They start killing piracy sites? Tor is
> > not hard to use, the masses are just waiting on a reason to use it. A
> > Tor hidden service is plenty fast to run a torrent site on, and
> > extremely difficult to take down. It's an arms race, and the pirates
> > can move faster than their corporate and government adversaries.
>
> BTW, using bittorrent over tor was, last I checked, considered
> un-excellent behavior by tor exit node operators.  I assume you're
> talking 'bout just hosting the .torrent files on a server there, which
> is fine.
>
> Maybe this is a time to revive the "alternate DNS roots" idea.
> Some of us already do bogus TLDs for VPN purposes; it would be pretty
> easy to migrate over, should something useful arise.
>
> Alternic es muerta - Viva la alternic!
>
> PS: I'm considering doing a talk on VPNs for the next BAHA meeting;
> LMK off-list if you'd be interested.
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