leroydb 0 #1 February 10, 2008 http://netforbeginners.about.com/od/peersharing/a/peerguardian.htm "Peer Guardian" Firewall: Keep Your P2P Private From Paul Gil, Your Guide to Internet for Beginners. FREE Newsletter. Sign Up Now! Conceal Your Identity from Spying Eyes January, 2008 If you use bittorrents, eDonkey, WinMX, Gnutella, Limewire, or any other P2P network, then you are likely being scanned by investigators. In an effort to trap and prosecute people for abusing copyrighted movies and music, investigators often pose as P2P downloaders. While they themselves share and download copyrighted files, these "posers" also scan and log your IP (internet protocol) address. Your computer IP address then becomes ammunition for civil lawsuits, where you may be sued for copyright infringement. These investigator "posers" are everywhere. Their efforts will sometimes result in wholesale lawsuits, where hundreds of downloaders are charged thousands of dollars in copyright fines. Investigating posers comprise up to 3% of all P2P downloaders you may be sharing files with. In this war over digital freedoms, there are a couple of options for concealing your identity from these prying eyes.Leroy ..I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Skyrad 0 #2 February 10, 2008 QuoteIn this war over digital freedoms, there are a couple of options for concealing your identity from these prying eyes. And these would be?When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy. Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Zep 0 #3 February 10, 2008 QuoteQuoteIn this war over digital freedoms, there are a couple of options for concealing your identity from these prying eyes. And these would be? Move to Spain, All analog an digital recording equipment , in fact anything that can record data carries a special tax, which is then distributed via the government to the various association's responsible for the copyright So my view is why should I pay twice for something I can get via P2P Gone fishing Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
