British Student Faces Extradition To US Over Copyright 340
An anonymous reader writes "A 23-year-old British computer student faces possible extradition to the U.S. for linking to copyrighted content on his website. The student, Richard O'Dwyer, was accused of copyright infringement after setting up the website TV Shack, which had links to thousands of films and tv shows, but did not directly host them."
Re:Extradite me :) (Score:5, Funny)
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/testing/linux-3.0-rc3.tar.bz2 [kernel.org]
Linux is copyrighted!!!
Government=Cream? (Score:4, Funny)
We've come a long way from the "creme rising to the top" and such in government.
Are you familiar with the septic tank paradigm for government (and politics in general)?
The biggest shits always rise to the top...
Re:Government=Cream? (Score:4, Funny)
Re:Jurisdiction (Score:5, Funny)
The US controls domains with other country TLDs?
They use Aircraft Carrier Deployment Protocol for that.