one.point.zero - Colin O'Brien's weblog
June 11 2009
Filesharing isn't music's biggest foe. (The comments are worth reading too.)
March 22 2009
Darknets and the future of P2P investigators
Ars Technica mentions an interesting trend in relation to the latest release of P2P client Limewire: the rise of darknets.
It reminds me of the John Gilmore quote from years back: “The Internet interprets censorship as damage and routes around it”. Although in this case I wouldn’t quite call it censorship.
July 25 2008
UK ISPs in bed with the Music biz“You hold them down, I'll remove their wallets”
October 28 2007
Remarkable analysis of a dying industry“The major labels are like Terry Schiavo right now - they're on life support, drooling in a coma, while white-haired guys in suits try and change the laws to keep them alive”
October 24 2007
Interesting study of music industry tactics, especially in light of the recent OiNK takedown.
