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ACTA to see Euro vote in June as delay averted

...welcome today's decision to continue with this process," Amelia Andersdotter, a Pirate Party MEP who sits in the INTA committee, said in a statement... Read more

28 March, 2012 by David Meyer

Wikileaks bolsters electronic defences

...undertaken since Friday, Wikileaks has turned to servers operated by the Swedish Pirate Party, which previously signalled support for the document-sharing effort in August... Read more

8 December, 2010 by Declan McCullagh

MEPs push for monitoring of internet search

...the grounds that it would allow all searches to be monitored. Swedish Pirate Party MEP Christian Engström said that MEPs had been misled into signing... Read more

4 June, 2010 by Tom Espiner

Pirate party claims success in Euro-Green policy

Greens in the European Parliament have taken Swedish Pirate Party copyright views on board, according to Pirate Party founder Rick Falkvinge... Read more

7 October, 2011

Police confirm German Pirate Party takedown

German law enforcement authorities have confirmed a take-down of Pirate Party servers on Friday. The Bundeskriminalamt (BKA) German federal police told ZDNet... Read more

23 May, 2011

Police take down German Pirate Party servers

German federal police have disconnected German Pirate Party servers from the internet. The Bundeskriminalamt (BKA) have left the servers... Read more

20 May, 2011

Court bans Dutch party from helping Pirate Bay

A Dutch court has ordered that country's Pirate Party to stop providing or even mentioning proxy services for letting people... Read more

11 May, 2012

Pirates storm Berlin parliament

The tech-focused Pirate Party has shocked Germany's political establishment by winning nine percent of... Read more

19 September, 2011

Pirate Bay condemns Virgin Media hack

...help it could set up a tracker, join or start a local Pirate Party, write to their political representatives or develop a new P2P protocol... Read more

9 May, 2012

Delay ACTA vote, European Commission pleads

...Democrats (S&D), the Greens/European Free Alliance (EFA, which includes the Pirate Party) and the European United Left/Nordic Green Left group. Even the... Read more

5 April, 2012

Germany accused of using Trojan to spy on citizens

The Chaos Computer Club says it has reverse-engineered and analysed malware that not only spies on people, but also introduces security flaws that could let third parties plant false information Read more

10 October, 2011 by David Meyer
The Subpolitics of Online Piracy: A Swedish Case Study

The Subpolitics of Online Piracy: A Swedish Case Study

...one side, and the network The Bureau of Piracy together with The Pirate Party, on the other, play important parts in the prevailing conflict Read more

16 July, 2010

Greens, Pirates, UKIP and BNP weigh in on tech

...up to the general election, ZDNet UK approached the Green Party, the Pirate Party, UKIP and the BNP to get an outline of their policies... Read more

15 April, 2010 by David Meyer

Pirate Party makes waves in Australia

The Pirate Party, which champions issues such as intellectual-property rights, free speech and... Read more

29 September, 2009 by Suzanne Tindal

Australia's Pirate Party sees circumvention as censorship

...The Pirate Party Australia has likened the idea being discussed by the federal broadband... Read more

5 May, 2010 by Renai LeMay

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Jake Rayson

@191706> *their* own Mac Thank you for picking up the errant spelling :) @apexwm > Mac OS X for Intel machines is supposed to run in VirtualBox...

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archerthom

I'm imagining Batman-style sonar imaging that will detect the cat and Lego bricks in the dark - I'm going to be disappointed aren't I?

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unlockworldwide

May I quote Horace Dediu, who runs the consultancy Asmyco who has repeatedly observed that mobile phone companies that fall into loss – even once...

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NarayanaIyyappan

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DarkDown

yeah! all we want free software

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Jack Strain

Just gimme a map to the fridge. :D

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Sungwoo

do You know that? it can install 4G Ram. So i buy 4g and install It work! I can run call of duty 4,6,7 [Modern war... 1,2,3] Call of duty 1 was...

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itsajob

2. Bad idea. Making up patch cables loses you your commission from the cable supplier. 3. If you tidy up, other people can understand where the...

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Paul Smyth

Is this classic FUD? One thing I would definitely have notice is a Mozilla threat to stop supporting GNU/Linux.

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UnderINK

I agree with the previous commenter wholeheartedly. I couldn't say it better myself. This is very 'Big Brother'. And while I agree with protecting...

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Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe

Nice to see that Turing's idea of a general purpose computer doing once-hardware-powered tasks in software is now universal ;-) Mary

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Jason Burchell

seriously now. I've only bothered to read a small bit of the comments. do me and the rest of the world a favour. stop saying it does not work or...

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Philip Charles Cohen

Read about it and weep, John Donahoe ... In addition to Visa’s V.me, there is now MasterCard’s PayPass digital wallet soon to arrive; another...

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apexwm

Leslie Satenstein : Where have you ever seen Mozilla even mention this? Firefox is the most popular browser in the GNU/Linux OS, so I don't see...

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songmaster

SHleG: Do you remember building a clockwork scorpion kit (I'm pretty sure I have a photo of it somewhere) — I think it was called something like...

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Chris Wortman

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PatrickG

openhgs has made the point for Windows 8 multiple monitors without realising it! With Windows 7 you have to switch the mouse and so your focus...

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Leslie Satenstein

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Andy Bolstridge

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Jack Schofield

@openhgs Windows users have had multiple desktops since Linus started writing Linux. They just haven't shipped as standard because not enough...

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