Current Events > MegaUpload founder can be extradited to the U.S. to face charges.

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Solar_Crimson 07/05/18 8:30:43 AM #1:	https://finance.yahoo.com/news/kim-dotcom-loses-latest-legal-001651039.html It will always be hilarious how much corporations flipped their shit over MegaUpload, even though many other file-host services are still up and doing the same thing (MediaFire, Google Drive, the new Mega, etc.). --- Be wary of boarding the hype train, lest you end up on the ruse cruise... - nanobuilder (r/nintendo) http://backloggery.com/SolarCrimson <cite>Solar_Crimson posted [p:904525370] in MegaUpload... [t:76779217]...</cite> <quote>https://finance.yahoo.com/news/kim-dotcom-loses-latest-legal-001651039.html It will always be hilarious how much corporations flipped their shit over MegaUpload, even though many other file-host services are still up and doing the same thing (MediaFire, Google Drive, the new Mega, etc.).</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vultis_Zales 07/05/18 8:35:11 AM #2:	God i miss that site used to have a lifetime account. funny thing is i can't remeber my reasoning for buying that type. --- when someone brings a rocket launcher to a gunfight, you run the HELL home. <cite>Vultis_Zales posted [p:904525467] in MegaUpload... [t:76779217]...</cite> <quote>God i miss that site used to have a lifetime account. funny thing is i can't remeber my reasoning for buying that type.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SmidgeIsntBack 07/05/18 8:37:27 AM #3:	I mean Mega is by the same guy right? I love it but no one uses it. --- Audio Theater: For discussion of podcasts, radio, audiobooks, and the like https://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1364- <cite>SmidgeIsntBack posted [p:904525528] in MegaUpload... [t:76779217]...</cite> <quote>I mean Mega is by the same guy right? I love it but no one uses it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solar_Crimson 07/05/18 8:39:05 AM #4:	SmidgeIsntBack posted... I mean Mega is by the same guy right? I love it but no one uses it. It is, but apparently, it's been taken over by a Chinese stockholder and Kim Dotcom urges people not to use it. Also, I do see it being used in certain circles. --- Be wary of boarding the hype train, lest you end up on the ruse cruise... - nanobuilder (r/nintendo) http://backloggery.com/SolarCrimson <cite>Solar_Crimson posted [p:904525581] in MegaUpload... [t:76779217]...</cite> <quote><cite>SmidgeIsntBack posted...</cite> <quote>I mean Mega is by the same guy right? I love it but no one uses it.</quote> It is, but apparently, it's been taken over by a Chinese stockholder and Kim Dotcom urges people not to use it. Also, I do see it being used in certain circles.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
catboy0_0 07/05/18 10:13:44 AM #5:	this seems incredibly wrong to me --- I obviously like you at least a little to even talk to you -cornman one day I hope to post a message so great it ends up in someones sig -Two_Dee <cite>catboy0_0 posted [p:904528610] in MegaUpload... [t:76779217]...</cite> <quote>this seems incredibly wrong to me</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solar_Crimson 07/05/18 10:18:34 AM #6:	catboy0_0 posted... this seems incredibly wrong to me One of the comments on the article (yeah, I know) mentions how the feds were and are serious about locking this guy up, while they also won't touch the Wells Fargo execs for their fraud issues. --- Be wary of boarding the hype train, lest you end up on the ruse cruise... - nanobuilder (r/nintendo) http://backloggery.com/SolarCrimson <cite>Solar_Crimson posted [p:904528827] in MegaUpload... [t:76779217]...</cite> <quote><cite>catboy0_0 posted...</cite> <quote>this seems incredibly wrong to me</quote> One of the comments on the article (yeah, I know) mentions how the feds were and are serious about locking this guy up, while they also won't touch the Wells Fargo execs for their fraud issues.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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CruelBuffalo 07/05/18 10:28:44 AM #8:	Godnorgosh posted... What kind of news piece starts off by describing someone as "flamboyant?" One that is accurate <cite>CruelBuffalo posted [p:904529232] in MegaUpload... [t:76779217]...</cite> <quote><cite>Godnorgosh posted...</cite> <quote>What kind of news piece starts off by describing someone as "flamboyant?"</quote> One that is accurate</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
spudger 07/05/18 10:30:12 AM #9:	Why --- -Only dead fish swim with the current http://error1355.com/ce/spudger.html <cite>spudger posted [p:904529299] in MegaUpload... [t:76779217]...</cite> <quote>Why</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
catboy0_0 07/05/18 10:30:44 AM #10:	spudger posted... Why I have no idea --- I obviously like you at least a little to even talk to you -cornman one day I hope to post a message so great it ends up in someones sig -Two_Dee <cite>catboy0_0 posted [p:904529324] in MegaUpload... [t:76779217]...</cite> <quote><cite>spudger posted...</cite> <quote>Why</quote> I have no idea</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Bio1590 07/05/18 10:36:11 AM #11:	Yeah it's actually pretty fucked up that not only is America actually pushing hard to get him but New Zealand is basically just go "yeah go ahead take him". --- https://imgur.com/bbRWLI8 https://imgur.com/A0BErSV <cite>Bio1590 posted [p:904529559] in MegaUpload... [t:76779217]...</cite> <quote>Yeah it's actually pretty fucked up that not only is America actually pushing hard to get him but New Zealand is basically just go "yeah go ahead take him".</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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SavenForever 07/05/18 11:03:27 AM #13:	I see the US government is still assblasted over SOPA not passing. I remember when it was clear to them that it was going to fail, they arrested Kim Dotcom in retaliation. They then got hacked by Anonymous a few hours later. It was fantastic. --- https://imgur.com/aFt7pKH <cite>SavenForever posted [p:904530794] in MegaUpload... [t:76779217]...</cite> <quote>I see the US government is still assblasted over SOPA not passing. I remember when it was clear to them that it was going to fail, they arrested Kim Dotcom in retaliation. They then got hacked by Anonymous a few hours later. It was fantastic.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
voldothegr8 07/05/18 11:09:31 AM #14:	Why does the US have such a hard on for this guy again? I'm guessing he pissed off a corporate overlord but really have no clue. All I know is he never lived in the US. --- Oda break tracker 2018- 4 (2) \| THE Ohio State: 11-2 \| Oakland Raiders: 6-10 Super Mario Maker Profile: 1237-0000-0073-02FE <cite>voldothegr8 posted [p:904531097] in MegaUpload... [t:76779217]...</cite> <quote>Why does the US have such a hard on for this guy again? I'm guessing he pissed off a corporate overlord but really have no clue. All I know is he never lived in the US.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Taharqa_ 07/05/18 11:11:20 AM #15:	Now that's a website I haven't heard from in years. --- "If you want to move fast, practice slowly...if you want to move like lightning, practice in stillness." <cite>Taharqa_ posted [p:904531166] in MegaUpload... [t:76779217]...</cite> <quote>Now that's a website I haven't heard from in years.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
halomonkey1_3_5 07/05/18 11:12:39 AM #16:	what a farce --- Billy Mays: July 20, 1958 - June 28, 2009 The Greatest <cite>halomonkey1_3_5 posted [p:904531228] in MegaUpload... [t:76779217]...</cite> <quote>what a farce</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
tremain07 07/05/18 11:13:56 AM #17:	voldothegr8 posted... Why does the US have such a hard on for this guy again? I'm guessing he pissed off a corporate overlord but really have no clue. All I know is he never lived in the US. You're right, when you fuck with corporate or rich people's money and you aren't a rich person or corporation yourself you must be destroyed. --- IGN: Sun FC: 0061-0132-7564 <cite>tremain07 posted [p:904531292] in MegaUpload... [t:76779217]...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote>Why does the US have such a hard on for this guy again? I'm guessing he pissed off a corporate overlord but really have no clue. All I know is he never lived in the US.</quote> You're right, when you fuck with corporate or rich people's money and you aren't a rich person or corporation yourself you must be destroyed.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
darkbuster 07/05/18 11:17:38 AM #18:	voldothegr8 posted... Why does the US have such a hard on for this guy again? I'm guessing he pissed off a corporate overlord but really have no clue. All I know is he never lived in the US. Besides being at the height of hosting pirated content, they want to make an example of someone for piracy, & he's WAY easier to go after than someone from say Google (Google Drive) & easier to track down than Rapidshare or Mediafire. --- Remember kids, it's only an RPG until someone gets hit with a meteor; Then it's a JRPG! SSBB: 3869 0521 7142 <cite>darkbuster posted [p:904531472] in MegaUpload... [t:76779217]...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote>Why does the US have such a hard on for this guy again? I'm guessing he pissed off a corporate overlord but really have no clue. All I know is he never lived in the US.</quote> Besides being at the height of hosting pirated content, they want to make an example of someone for piracy, & he's WAY easier to go after than someone from say Google (Google Drive) & easier to track down than Rapidshare or Mediafire.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
iHuman 07/05/18 11:18:53 AM #19:	hahaha dominoes about to fall, all piraters are shitting their tighty whities content creators will finally get the web back --- Intelligence is just a 12 letter word, what are you? -Me <cite>iHuman posted [p:904531525] in MegaUpload... [t:76779217]...</cite> <quote>hahaha dominoes about to fall, all piraters are shitting their tighty whities content creators will finally get the web back</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Howl 07/05/18 11:22:09 AM #20:	tremain07 posted... voldothegr8 posted... Why does the US have such a hard on for this guy again? I'm guessing he pissed off a corporate overlord but really have no clue. All I know is he never lived in the US. You're right, when you fuck with corporate or rich people's money and you aren't a rich person or corporation yourself you must be destroyed. The fundamental idea is that he got rich off of the backs of other people's work. CEO's do this exact same thing, but they still can hold to the illusion that their position was acquired over a lifetime of hard work and effort. Him doing this blatantly without maintaining the same illusion is why they view it as unacceptable. They can't have people blatantly destroying the illusions they are trying to uphold. --- Posted with GameRaven 3.5.1 <cite>Howl posted [p:904531685] in MegaUpload... [t:76779217]...</cite> <quote><cite>tremain07 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote> Why does the US have such a hard on for this guy again? I'm guessing he pissed off a corporate overlord but really have no clue. All I know is he never lived in the US.</quote> You're right, when you fuck with corporate or rich people's money and you aren't a rich person or corporation yourself you must be destroyed.</quote> The fundamental idea is that he got rich off of the backs of other people's work. CEO's do this exact same thing, but they still can hold to the illusion that their position was acquired over a lifetime of hard work and effort. Him doing this blatantly without maintaining the same illusion is why they view it as unacceptable. They can't have people blatantly destroying the illusions they are trying to uphold.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
iHuman 07/05/18 11:23:05 AM #21:	Howl posted... tremain07 posted... voldothegr8 posted... Why does the US have such a hard on for this guy again? I'm guessing he pissed off a corporate overlord but really have no clue. All I know is he never lived in the US. You're right, when you fuck with corporate or rich people's money and you aren't a rich person or corporation yourself you must be destroyed. The fundamental idea is that he got rich off of the backs of other people's work. CEO's do this exact same thing, but they still can hold to the illusion that their position was acquired over a lifetime of hard work and effort. Him doing this blatantly without maintaining the same illusion is why they view it as unacceptable. They can't have people blatantly destroying the illusions they are trying to uphold. i'm 100% sure you have no idea what the hell CEO's do --- Intelligence is just a 12 letter word, what are you? -Me <cite>iHuman posted [p:904531725] in MegaUpload... [t:76779217]...</cite> <quote><cite>Howl posted...</cite> <quote><cite>tremain07 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote> Why does the US have such a hard on for this guy again? I'm guessing he pissed off a corporate overlord but really have no clue. All I know is he never lived in the US.</quote> You're right, when you fuck with corporate or rich people's money and you aren't a rich person or corporation yourself you must be destroyed.</quote> The fundamental idea is that he got rich off of the backs of other people's work. CEO's do this exact same thing, but they still can hold to the illusion that their position was acquired over a lifetime of hard work and effort. Him doing this blatantly without maintaining the same illusion is why they view it as unacceptable. They can't have people blatantly destroying the illusions they are trying to uphold.</quote> i'm 100% sure you have no idea what the hell CEO's do</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Howl 07/05/18 11:25:59 AM #22:	iHuman posted... Howl posted... tremain07 posted... voldothegr8 posted... Why does the US have such a hard on for this guy again? I'm guessing he pissed off a corporate overlord but really have no clue. All I know is he never lived in the US. You're right, when you fuck with corporate or rich people's money and you aren't a rich person or corporation yourself you must be destroyed. The fundamental idea is that he got rich off of the backs of other people's work. CEO's do this exact same thing, but they still can hold to the illusion that their position was acquired over a lifetime of hard work and effort. Him doing this blatantly without maintaining the same illusion is why they view it as unacceptable. They can't have people blatantly destroying the illusions they are trying to uphold. i'm 100% sure you have no idea what the hell CEO's do Why is that? I'm not in anyway dismissing the work they do. Elon Musk is probably a more efficient of a worker than anyone in the country. That doesn't mean he isn't making money off of the work that thousands of other people are doing for him though. The dude literally slept on a couch at one of his factories for months just so he would never have to leave. --- Posted with GameRaven 3.5.1 <cite>Howl posted [p:904531860] in MegaUpload... [t:76779217]...</cite> <quote><cite>iHuman posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Howl posted...</cite> <quote> <cite>tremain07 posted...</cite> <quote> <cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote> Why does the US have such a hard on for this guy again? I'm guessing he pissed off a corporate overlord but really have no clue. All I know is he never lived in the US. </quote> You're right, when you fuck with corporate or rich people's money and you aren't a rich person or corporation yourself you must be destroyed. </quote> The fundamental idea is that he got rich off of the backs of other people's work. CEO's do this exact same thing, but they still can hold to the illusion that their position was acquired over a lifetime of hard work and effort. Him doing this blatantly without maintaining the same illusion is why they view it as unacceptable. They can't have people blatantly destroying the illusions they are trying to uphold.</quote> i'm 100% sure you have no idea what the hell CEO's do</quote> Why is that? I'm not in anyway dismissing the work they do. Elon Musk is probably a more efficient of a worker than anyone in the country. That doesn't mean he isn't making money off of the work that thousands of other people are doing for him though. The dude literally slept on a couch at one of his factories for months just so he would never have to leave.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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