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Comment Re:First round of Pirate Bay Trials (Score 1) 1870

by luftskibet on Friday April 17, 2009 @07:17AM (#27609333) Attached to: Pirate Bay Trial Ends In Jail Sentences

True :) Got my currencies wrong...

Comment First round of Pirate Bay Trials (Score 2, Informative) 1870

by luftskibet on Friday April 17, 2009 @07:14AM (#27609291) Attached to: Pirate Bay Trial Ends In Jail Sentences

According to Dagens Nyheter the sentence is not only jail as claimed, but also a fine of 30 million euros.

Pirate Bay Trial Ends In Jail Sentences 1870

Posted by timothy on Friday April 17, 2009 @07:10AM from the even-non-commercial-use dept.

myvirtualid writes "The Globe and Mail reports that the Pirate Bay defendants were each sentenced Friday to one year in jail. According to the article, 'Judge Tomas Norstrom told reporters that the court took into account that the site was "commercially driven" when it made the ruling. The defendants have denied any commercial motives behind the site.' The defendants said before the verdict that they would appeal if they were found guilty. 'Stay calm — Nothing will happen to TPB, us personally or file sharing whatsoever. This is just a theater for the media,' Mr. Sunde said Friday in a posting on social networking site Twitter." Update: 04/17 12:16 GMT by T : Several updates, below.

Comment Re:My mood? (Score 1) 364

by luftskibet on Thursday April 16, 2009 @09:00AM (#27596277) Attached to: Is Your Mood a Result of Where You Live?

My people can be very noisy, especially after that bottle of clear stuff, which gets the blood flowing so nicely. Try that and it will feel like your engine is running properly again. As a bonus you have rejoined the civilization you so much crave for and it won't matter there are so few people surrounding you in comparison with Cairo (or basically any other place on Earth). Sparsely populated doesn't necessarily equal silent...

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