Pirate Party Radio Episode 009: December 31, 2009

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Pirate Party Radio
Episode 009: December 31, 2009

Download Page:
http://www.rantmedia.ca/piratepartyradio/episodes.php


News Items:

Broadband consumers to foot £500m bill to tackle online piracy
http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/the_web/article6969105.ece
Sent in by adnauseam

Breakdown of the Australian ISP Filtering
http://libertus.net/censor/ispfiltering-au-govplan-overview.html
Sent in by Daemonkin

isoHunt Loses US Lawsuit Against Movie Studios
http://torrentfreak.com/isohunt-loses-us-lawsuit-against-movie-studios-091224/
Sent in by DC

TSA Threatens Blogger Who Posted New Screening Directive
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2009/12/dhs-threatens-blogger/

New Cloud-Based Hacking Service Can Crack Wi-Fi Passwords in 20 Minutes
http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/view/5797/wifi-cracking-service-breaks-wpa-passwords-in-20-minutes/

Restoration Of French Philosopher’s Work Online In Argentina Seen As An Opening
http://www.ip-watch.org/weblog/2009/12/14/restoration-of-french-philosopher%E2%80%99s-work-online-in-argentina-seen-as-an-opening/
Sent in by DC

Conduit Bans Torrent and P2P Words on Browser Toolbars
http://torrentfreak.com/conduit-bans-torrent-and-p2p-words-on-browser-toolbars-091230/

BitTorrent Sites May Be Censored in Italy
http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-sites-may-be-censored-in-italy-091227/

Better airport scanners delayed by privacy fears
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/12/29/technology-airport-security-scanners.html
Posted in Pirate Party Canada forums by Anthony

Chile Resists US Pressure, Rejects ISP Filtering
http://www.zeropaid.com/news/87469/chile-resists-us-pressure-rejects-isp-filtering/

An E-Book Buyer's Guide to Privacy
http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2009/12/e-book-privacy

The Year in Tech Law and Policy: My Annual A to Z Review
http://www.michaelgeist.ca/content/view/4645/135/


Pirate Party News:

Obituary of the Founder of Pirate Party Austria
http://www.pp-international.net/node/459

Free memberships Available
http://pirateparty.org.au/node/35

Pirate Party: one to watch in 2010
http://www.pirateparty.org.uk/blog/2009/dec/27/pirate-party-one-watch-2010/

Primary Elections for the Swedish Pirate Party
http://www.piratpartiet.se/rosta_i_primarvalet


Free Music & Media Section:

Patient Zero:
Website Currently Down

The Free Culture Game: A Playable Theory
http://www.molleindustria.org/freeculturegame-eng