I saw this on Slashdot and thought I’d spread the word… it seems just by using a BitTorrent client, the Media Companies have decided you’re guilty of something. Check it out below:
“For my investigation, I wrote a very simple BitTorrent client. My client sent a request to the tracker, and generally acted like a normal Bittorrent client up to sharing files. The client refused to accept downloads of, or upload copyrighted content. It obeyed the law… With just this, completely legal, BitTorrent client, I was able to get notices from BayTSP. To put this in to perspective, if BayTSP were trying to bust me for doing drugs, it’d be like getting arrested because I was hanging out with some dealers, but they never saw me using, buying, or selling any drugs.”
Full Article: Guilty Until Proven Innocent
