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FBI closes MegaUpload

Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2012 12:29 am
by TomiT14

Re: FBI closes MegaUpload

Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2012 12:43 am
by Heather
hmm..thats the one I used too, guess all my files are gone? I can't get the site to come up. Thats crap. They should have let us know it was gonna happen with an email or something

Re: FBI closes MegaUpload

Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2012 2:45 am
by Queso Man

Re: FBI closes MegaUpload

Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2012 4:48 am
by Resident Skumfuk
finglemaster wrote:http://rt.com/usa/news/anonymous-doj-un ... -sopa-235/

Anonymous hit back hard
fuck yeah.

Re: FBI closes MegaUpload

Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2012 7:12 am
by Ardi41
Image

Re: FBI closes MegaUpload

Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2012 7:35 am
by Emil
Maybe it's like when the FBI "shut down" this site?

Re: FBI closes MegaUpload

Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2012 11:06 am
by Bobbyjames
haha, gutted.

Re: FBI closes MegaUpload

Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2012 11:56 am
by Druska
Emil wrote:Maybe it's like when the FBI "shut down" this site?
nah I think that was a joke, this one if for real

Re: FBI closes MegaUpload

Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2012 1:12 pm
by Jake
Rapidshare is Swiss. You can't touch Swiss things.

Re: FBI closes MegaUpload

Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2012 1:15 pm
by Bobbyjames
the dick-swinging Americans will try.

Re: FBI closes MegaUpload

Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2012 2:43 pm
by Boni
It is a shame. MegaUpload was used for a lot more legal reasons than illegal.

Re: FBI closes MegaUpload

Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2012 3:27 pm
by 182sins
Jake wrote:Rapidshare is Swiss. You can't touch Swiss things.
Wasn't megaupload hosted on Chinese servers ? I thought it'd be harder for them to be shut down by americans.... :confusion:

Re: FBI closes MegaUpload

Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2012 3:52 pm
by Bobbyjames
Americans can do whatever the fuck they want, because they're American.

Re: FBI closes MegaUpload

Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2012 8:19 pm
by SumGeek
I used Megavideo a lot so I'm kind of disappointed that it got shut down. What's next?!

Re: FBI closes MegaUpload

Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2012 8:22 pm
by MetalMilitant41
The internet.

Re: FBI closes MegaUpload

Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2012 10:13 pm
by Jeremy Kill
Ardi41 wrote:Image
:devious:

Dammit, I was just getting to like this internets thing.

Re: FBI closes MegaUpload

Posted: Sat Jan 21, 2012 4:26 pm
by TomiT14
More detailed reasoning behind this:

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news ... 0-17-50-00

Re: FBI closes MegaUpload

Posted: Sun Jan 22, 2012 12:55 pm
by Madjid
Captcha on Megaupload was teh LULZ!

Re: FBI closes MegaUpload

Posted: Sun Jan 22, 2012 3:00 pm
by SickofEveryone
SumGeek wrote:I used Megavideo a lot so I'm kind of disappointed that it got shut down. What's next?!

Re: FBI closes MegaUpload

Posted: Sun Jan 22, 2012 3:06 pm
by Jake
I think TNS would likely be fucked if SOPA came into play.