Posts Tagged ‘Ed Note’
Ten Alternatives to Mininova
December 1st, 2009 | 
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Ten Alternatives to Mininova
Ed. note: Last week, popular BitTorrent tracker Mininova started limiting torrents to only approved partners. If you’re hunting for a new torrent-tracking home, all-things-BitTorrent weblog TorrentFreak is here to offer some worthwhile alternatives.
After nearly five years of loyal service, Mininova disabled access to over a million torrent files when it partly shut down its website. Starting today, only approved publishers are able to upload files to the site, but luckily there are plenty of alternatives and potential ..read more
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Tags: Account Names, Billion Page Views, Bittorrent Tracker, Copyrights, Disastrous Consequences, Dutch Court, Ed Note, Fedora, Isohunt, Loyal Service, Opensuse, People, Pirate Bay, Publishers, Replacements, Torrent Files, Torrent Sites, Torrentfreak, Torrents, Ubuntu, Usernames | 
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FireFound Tracks Your Stolen Computer, Nukes Your Personal Data
FireFound Tracks Your Stolen Computer, Nukes Your Personal Data
Firefox: The worst thing about losing your laptop isn’t the cost of replacing your gear; it’s the loss of personal info and saved passwords. Firefox extension FireFound tracks your lost laptop’s location and nukes your personal data in a few clicks.
Once you install the add-on for Firefox or its mobile version Fennec, FireFound uses geolocation to track where you are every time you open your browser, sending that information to a secure ..read more
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Tags: Best Bet, Computer Downloads, Cops, Ed Note, Email Notifications, Firefox, Hardware, Laptop, Mobile Version, Passwords, Personal Computer, Personal Data, Personal History, Personal Info, Personal Information, Protection Feature, Prying Eyes, Secure Server, Stolen Computer, Thief, Windows Users |
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