[148646] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Megaupload.com seized
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Painter)
Thu Jan 19 19:28:16 2012
From: "Michael Painter" <tvhawaii@shaka.com>
To: <nanog@nanog.org>,
<james@smithwaysecurity.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:27:49 -1000
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
james@smithwaysecurity.com wrote:
> Wow, what suprised the servers were, all located offshore.
>
> Sent from my HTC
Huh?
"65.
It was further part of the Conspiracy that the content available onMegaupload.com and Megavideo.com was provided by known
and unknown members of theMega Conspiracy, including several of the defendants, who uploaded infringing copies of
copyrighted works onto computer servers leased by the Mega Conspiracy in North America tofurther the reproduction and
distribution of copyrighted works; in particular, copyright infringingcontent was hosted by the Conspiracy on various
servers in Toronto, Canada; Los Angeles,California; and Ashburn, Virginia (the last of which is in the Eastern District of
Virginia)."
