DMCA-Circumventing Cheat Maker Uses DMCA to Take Down Cracked Copy
Jan05

DMCA-Circumventing Cheat Maker Uses DMCA to Take Down Cracked Copy

Over the past couple of years a number of high-profile lawsuits have been filed against individuals and groups who create cheating software for videogames. Companies including Bungie, Riot Games, and Take-Two have all taken cheat makers to court for undermining their gaming environments and business models, claiming that these tools violate the anti-circumvention provisions of the DMCA. Gator Cheats, for example, agreed to pay Riot...

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Record Labels Still Want to Know if Piracy Trial Jurors Read TorrentFreak
Jan05

Record Labels Still Want to Know if Piracy Trial Jurors Read TorrentFreak

The “repeat infringer” issue remains a hot topic in US courts and several ISPs have been sued over the years. These Internet providers stand accused of not doing enough to stop copyright infringers on their networks, even after receiving multiple ‘copyright infringement’ notifications. The most prominent outcome thus far is the guilty verdict against Cox from late 2019. Following a jury trial, the company was ordered to pay a billion...

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Create bookmarks for your PDF with pdftk
Jan05

Create bookmarks for your PDF with pdftk

In introducing pdftk-java, I explained how I use the pdftk-java command to make quick, often scripted, modifications to PDF files. read more Powered by...

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5 ways to learn the C programming language in 2022
Jan05

5 ways to learn the C programming language in 2022

I am proficient in several programming languages, but my favorite has to be C. Developed in the 1970s as a systems programming language, C remains one of the most popular programming languages in 2021. If you’d like to explore several features of the C programming language, start with these popular articles from the last year: Short option parsing using getopt in C read more Powered by...

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