The administrator is going on holidays.
Cya next year.
December 20, 2009
Luxembourg forbits coporal punishment at home
The Parliament of Luxembourg confirms that corporal punishment is illegal. There is no more justification of hitting children anymore
Source: End All Corporal Punishment
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October 29, 2009
Germany: Private Copies allowed.
The Constitution Court of Germany declined a lawsuit from the music industrie to ban private copies of legally bought Music CDs.
The Reason was the fact the music industry sued too late.
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October 28, 2009
Scientology was sued and lost case in France
In France, a court convicted Scientology for fraud.
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October 16, 2009
Germany: FDP failed to protect human rights
The Negotiations between FDP (Free Democratic Party) and CDU/CSU (Christian Democratic Union/Christian Social Union) has endet in the topic inner safety. Data Retention and Online Search will not be removed just a few more barriers will be installed. The FDP broke their promise to protect human rights.
Links:
German Pirate Party
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Microsoft is searching for commercial piracy
The Software Company Microsoft is using a software which searching trading plattform (e.g. eBay) for pirated copies of their products. If they find one suspected offer they will engage mystery shoppers who controls it.
If these finds out that these copies are illegal, they will sue.
Source: Winfuture.de
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October 15, 2009
September 11, 2009
Telekom und ihre Flatrate-”Wende” (GERMAN)
Die Deutsche Telekom war dafür bekannt, dass sie ihre Flatrates auch wirkliche Flatrates sind. Jetzt aber hat die Telekom ihre Call&Surf Comfort (Plus) VDSL Tarife mit Poweruser-Drosselung versehen.
Dies ist die erste solche Aktion von der Telekom, die es je gab. Eine Enttäuschug für mich. Aber laut Angaben ist eine Poweruser-Drosselung für Entertain nicht vorgesehen.
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September 6, 2009
Malware goes Green
There a new Scareware à la Winfixer. This new scam software is called Green AV. They are trying to trick people with a false promise to spend money for the rain forest.
They are selling this crap for 99 US-Dollars. Green AV IS MALWARE
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August 22, 2009
Three Strikes Law failed in Germany
Heise Online reports that the Content Industry gave his idea up to ban pirates from the Internet.
This is one victory for human rights in Germany
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