Usenet Providers UseneXT and Usenet.nl Suffers Data Breach Drew Wilson | April 30, 2020 Two major Usenet providers, UseneXT and Usenet.nl have suffered from a data breach. They are blaming a third party for the breach.
German Court Rules Usenet Provider Liable for User Activity Drew Wilson | July 12, 2018 A court in Germany has ruled that Usenet providers are liable for the activity of users. The case was brought forth by GEMA.
The Limewire Loss, Where to From Here? (Alternatives to Limewire) Drew Wilson | May 24, 2010 With the loss of Limewire in court earlier this month, many are reflecting what was Limewire and the developer behind it. The next question is, where do we go from here should Limewire fall under the waves of time?
UseNet Service UseNet.com Loses Copyright Infringement Case Drew Wilson | July 1, 2009 While a few NZB sites have been targeted before, this may be the first time a service that offers UseNet access has been dealt with a blow. In court, UseNet.com has lost their case against the RIAA. The case has been going on since 2007.
EFF – Blocking UseNets Alt Hierarchy Would Violate First Amendment Drew Wilson | July 19, 2008 It’s been widely reported that American ISPs are being pressured to drop their UseNet service by the New York Attorney General.
Pulling the Plug on American UseNet Drew Wilson | June 18, 2008 UseNet seems to have always been like Fight Club to many users – you don’t talk about Fight Club. The question is, is the first rule about targeting UseNet, ‘you don’t talk about targeting UseNet’?
How To Download From UseNet For Free Using NZB Files Via ISP Drew Wilson | April 21, 2008 Usenet is a network that is often referred to as a service that allows people to communicate to one another. However, there is an interesting quirk to UseNet – the ability to download releases hot from the scene.
TVNZB Returns Drew Wilson | May 23, 2006 When indexing sites close, the general idea is that they won’t come back.
NZB Zone Closes Due to MPAA Legal Action Drew Wilson | April 21, 2006 While it was only untill recently that NZB sites and the MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America) locked horns, NZB sites seemed to be able to keep out of the sites of legal pursuit.
TVNZB: Under New Management Drew Wilson | February 26, 2006 TVNZB, a website known for hosting NZB files for Usenet users to find their favourite TV shows has sold their domain to a new management.