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Re: Biggest BitTorrent Downloading Case in U.S. History Targets 23,000 Defendants
From: "Howell, Paul" <grue () UMICH EDU>
Date: Wed, 11 May 2011 10:30:09 -0400
Roger, Having perused the list of IPs and ISPs, it appears to be mostly home users and some business users, but no universities. Is that your conclusion as well? < paul From: Roger Safian <r-safian () NORTHWESTERN EDU<mailto:r-safian () NORTHWESTERN EDU>> Reply-To: The EDUCAUSE Security Constituent Group Listserv <SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU<mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU>> Date: Wed, 11 May 2011 09:31:50 -0400 To: "SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU<mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU>" <SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU<mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU>> Subject: [SECURITY] Biggest BitTorrent Downloading Case in U.S. History Targets 23,000 Defendants “At least 23,000 file sharers soon will likely get notified they are being sued for downloading the Expendables in what has become the single largest illegal-BitTorrent-downloading case in U.S. history.” http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2011/05/biggest-bittorrent-case/ The article has a link to the IP’s, in case you want to check for your institution. -- Roger A. Safian - r-safian () northwestern edu<mailto:r-safian () northwestern edu> (847) 467-6437 (voice) (847) 467-6500 (Fax) "You're never too old to have a great childhood!"
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- Re: Biggest BitTorrent Downloading Case in U.S. History Targets 23,000 Defendants Pete Hickey (May 11)
- Re: Biggest BitTorrent Downloading Case in U.S. History Targets 23,000 Defendants Justin Azoff (May 11)
- Re: Biggest BitTorrent Downloading Case in U.S. History Targets 23,000 Defendants Roger Safian (May 11)
- Re: Biggest BitTorrent Downloading Case in U.S. History Targets 23,000 Defendants Howell, Paul (May 11)
- Re: Biggest BitTorrent Downloading Case in U.S. History Targets 23,000 Defendants Bruce Carter (May 11)