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LimeWire, major record labels settle for $105M

Physorg: "File-sharing software company LimeWire, which shut down last year after being barred from allowing people to share copyright-protected files online, reached a $105 million out-of-court settlement with the major record labels Thursday, the labels said."

xVeZx4729d ago

cant believe people still use this....they really need to get with the times

dkgshiz4728d ago (Edited 4728d ago )

The little pirating of music that I do. I never use Limewire. Its usually just piratebay and other torrent sites. I usually find pirating for me to not be any more serious then to listening to music on the radio. I listen to maybe 1-3 songs a month so its really no biggy. I stopped using limewire like five years ago.

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Remember LimeWire? Well, it's coming back as an NFT marketplace for some reason

This wasn't on my 2022 Bingo card.

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What Pirating Taught Me About Life

Huffington Post - Digital piracy has been around as long as computers. Lifelong pirate and troll Dr. Brian Penny discusses a brief history of pirating, from Napster and forums to warez and the deep web, learn how resourceful pirates truly arrrrgh, matey!

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Hollywood studios latest to sue LimeWire

Cnet: With a frown on his face and holding his head in his hand, LimeWire founder Mark Gorton appeared depressed last May as he sat in a New York courtroom.

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