ISPs and Rightsholders Unite to Block Pirate Sites in Germany
ISP blocking has become a prime measure for the entertainment industries to limit the availability of pirate sites on the Internet. In recent years thousands of domain names have been blocked throughout Europe, Asia, Latin America, and even Down Under. In most countries, these blockades are handed down by courts. However, extrajudicial schemes and voluntary agreements between Internet providers and copyright holders are no exception....
Operators of Pirate Site ‘Movie-Blog’ Convicted, ACE Seizes Domains
In October 2019, coordinated raids in Germany, France, and the Netherlands, shut down Share-Online.biz, Germany’s largest file-hosting site. Local anti-piracy outfit GVU noted that this was the first time that the operators of a file-hosting platform had been targeted in a criminal procedure. Evelyn Ruttke, Managing Director of GVU, added that linking sites – including DDL-Warez, Boerse, Movie-Blog and MyGully – played a part in...
Build a router with mobile connectivity using Raspberry Pi
The Raspberry Pi is a small, single-board computer that, despite being the size of a credit card, is capable of doing a lot of things. In reality, this little computer can be almost anything you want to be. You just need to open up your imagination. Raspberry Pi enthusiasts have made many different projects, from simple programs to complex automation projects and solutions like weather stations or even smart-home devices. This article...
Visualize multi-threaded Python programs with an open source tool
Concurrency is an essential part of modern programming, as we have multiple cores and many tasks that need to cooperate. However, it’s harder to understand concurrent programs when they are not running sequentially. It’s not as easy for engineers to identify bugs and performance issues in these programs as it is in a single-thread, single-task program. read more Powered by...