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What.cd, other BitTorrent trackers ordered shut by Canadian Recording Industry Association

crunchgear.com
May 27, 2008
        
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There’s a bit of a scare going around the BitTorrent community today, with word that the Canadian Recording Industry Association has “ordered” the closure of several popular trackers, including What.cd. The CRIA has told Moxie Colo, which hosts the trackers in question, to take the offending... [read full story]                    

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BitTorrent Hosting Service Asked to Shut Down Trackers

 softpedia.com May 28, 2008
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CRIA Orders ShutDown of What.cd, Other Major BitTorrent Trackers

 torrentfreak.com May 27, 2008
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BitTorrent Hosting Service Asked to Shut Down Trackers

softpedia.com
May 28, 2008
        

The Canadian Recording Industry Association, also known as CRIA, decided to take attitude against the growing number of BitTorrent services in the country and requested Moxie Colo, a local BitTorrent hosting service, to shut down four websites. According to TorrentFreak, the anti-piracy group has...

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CRIA Orders ShutDown of What.cd, Other Major BitTorrent Trackers

torrentfreak.com
May 27, 2008
        

A company which hosts many BitTorrent trackers has been ordered by the CRIA to close at least four major sites. Moxie Colo was issued with cease and desist notices and ordered to hand over the owners data and site logs of What.cd, SumoTracker, BTMon and FullDls. They are told to simply close many...

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