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silver_sun) wrote2012-01-19 09:43 pm
silver_sun) wrote2012-01-19 09:43 pm
Megaupload file sharing site is no more.
I hope nobody was storing anything on Megaupload as the US justice department have shut it down.
It apparently doesn't matter that it's a Hong Kong registered company, or that they had to extradite people from New Zealand to do it - they've done it. And this is before they bring in the even more draconian, guilty until proven innocent SOPA/PIPA.
BBC News article about it here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16642369
It apparently doesn't matter that it's a Hong Kong registered company, or that they had to extradite people from New Zealand to do it - they've done it. And this is before they bring in the even more draconian, guilty until proven innocent SOPA/PIPA.
BBC News article about it here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16642369