Tag Archive 'piracy'

Ripping CDs for personal use Illegal? I don’t think so.

Posted by Kirk M on 02 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: BackWoods tech, The News

By now I’m sure just about everyone who reads the news have come across the suite brought against Jeffrey Howell for illegally sharing copyrighted music over the Kazaa peer-to-peer network. And if you have been following this story then you probably also know the uproar caused by that RIAA lawyer that’s handling this suite saying [...] Read more »

The Thunderbird, Eudora, Mozilla Conspiracy Theory

Posted by Kirk M on 17 Oct 2007 | Tagged as: Firefox/Thunderbird

I’m not going to go into all the horse manure about the recently orphaned Thunderbird and the nonexistent new "company" (MailCo) that’s supposedly taking up the reins of new development and the fact that there’s no developers at all for the job, etc etc. There’s been an awful lot of hot air being tossed around [...] Read more »