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Cable News · 16-06-09, 08:50 AM

The cable broadband provider, Virgin Media, is working with the music industry in an attempt to stop pirates from using its network, the last resort being the suspension of their broadband connection, but there are no details as to how this will work and how long the suspension will be.This news comes as Virgin Media [...]

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Danielle · 16-06-09, 09:42 AM

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The cable broadband provider, Virgin Media, is working with the music industry in an attempt to stop pirates from using its network, the last resort being the suspension of their broadband connection, but there are no details as to how this will work and how long the suspension will be.This news comes as Virgin Media [...]

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£12 for 2 albums what drugs do these people take, rich get richer look at bono cliff and metallica etc multi multi millionaires

geforcefx · 16-06-09, 01:23 PM

@ lol Danielle well said

,,,,,, they have been saying this 4 years

badboy_uk · 16-06-09, 01:49 PM

use proxy lol

bigalan2k7 · 16-06-09, 06:55 PM

use proxy lol there will never stop it lol there will allways be a way round it so **** them pmsl

G77 · 16-06-09, 09:49 PM

yeah, proxy is well old skool!

most of use here use clones anyway, lol

where do they get £12 from? I remember back in the early days of CD's (for those of you who are to young to remember, our music of yesteryear was actually on a disc type thing which used to go in the hi-fi or the car stereo, lol) mullards in blackburn where making album's at less than 50p each inc a jewel case and artwork and the cost of getting it on the shelves! where did they get the audasity to charge £16.99 for it?
These record company's are the theives, not us!

Danielle · 16-06-09, 09:51 PM

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where do they get £12 from?

Read full story mate

G77 · 16-06-09, 09:52 PM

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Read full story mate

i know where you get £12. i said where do THEY get £12 from.

G77 · 16-06-09, 09:54 PM

i mean were not asking them to host the stuff for us. we'll just host it ourselves, like we do, lol

cupid stunt · 16-06-09, 10:05 PM

Go NNTP & stay under the radar.....

16-06-09, 08:50 AM	#1 (permalink)
Cable News Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2008 Posts: 271 Thanks: 0 Thanked 6 Times in 6 Posts	Virgin Media to cut off pirates The cable broadband provider, Virgin Media, is working with the music industry in an attempt to stop pirates from using its network, the last resort being the suspension of their broadband connection, but there are no details as to how this will work and how long the suspension will be.This news comes as Virgin Media [...] More: Virgin Media to cut off pirates

16-06-09, 01:23 PM	#3 (permalink)
geforcefx Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2008 Posts: 837 Thanks: 45 Thanked 31 Times in 30 Posts	Re: Virgin Media to cut off pirates @ lol Danielle well said ,,,,,, they have been saying this 4 years

16-06-09, 01:49 PM	#4 (permalink)
badboy_uk Technology Forums Join Date: Jun 2009 Posts: 320 Thanks: 26 Thanked 56 Times in 34 Posts	Re: Virgin Media to cut off pirates use proxy lol

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bigalan2k7 Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: uk middlesbrough Posts: 224 Thanks: 74 Thanked 14 Times in 12 Posts	Re: Virgin Media to cut off pirates use proxy lol there will never stop it lol there will allways be a way round it so **** them pmsl

16-06-09, 09:49 PM	#6 (permalink)
G77 Super Moderator Join Date: May 2008 Posts: 6,118 Thanks: 695 Thanked 1,250 Times in 1,044 Posts	Re: Virgin Media to cut off pirates yeah, proxy is well old skool! most of use here use clones anyway, lol where do they get £12 from? I remember back in the early days of CD's (for those of you who are to young to remember, our music of yesteryear was actually on a disc type thing which used to go in the hi-fi or the car stereo, lol) mullards in blackburn where making album's at less than 50p each inc a jewel case and artwork and the cost of getting it on the shelves! where did they get the audasity to charge £16.99 for it? These record company's are the theives, not us! __________________ 1M Motorised Dish, 45W-36E, DM800HD. Quad LNB Mesh Mini Dish, 28.2E, DM500, TM500. Samsung Galaxy S GT-I9000 XXJVU & CF-Root.

16-06-09, 09:54 PM	#9 (permalink)
G77 Super Moderator Join Date: May 2008 Posts: 6,118 Thanks: 695 Thanked 1,250 Times in 1,044 Posts	Re: Virgin Media to cut off pirates i mean were not asking them to host the stuff for us. we'll just host it ourselves, like we do, lol __________________ 1M Motorised Dish, 45W-36E, DM800HD. Quad LNB Mesh Mini Dish, 28.2E, DM500, TM500. Samsung Galaxy S GT-I9000 XXJVU & CF-Root.

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cupid stunt Electrician Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Hertfordshire Posts: 300 Thanks: 177 Thanked 78 Times in 50 Posts	Re: Virgin Media to cut off pirates Go NNTP & stay under the radar.....

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