Category Archives: News

In the wake of the clo­sure of Newzbin2 comes news of another pop­u­lar NZB web­site going offline — the ven­er­a­ble NZB­Ma­trix. When the orig­i­nal Newzbin had closed, NZB Matrix quickly became the go to loca­tion for all things NZB. How­ever, … Con­tinue read­ing →

Newzbin2, the suc­ces­sor to Newzbin, has been forced offline, to the regret of many. Its his­tory was pecu­liar and offered as a par­al­lel exam­ple of file-sharing tenac­ity on par with the longevity of The Pirate Bay. How­ever, its attempt to … Con­tinue read­ing →

Unzbin was always one of the favorites in the Usenet com­mu­nity — small, com­pact, light­weight and easy to use. Unfor­tu­nately, it has quite sur­pris­ingly van­ished into the night. No expla­na­tion has been pro­vided by the devel­oper behind the pro­gram, other … Con­tinue read­ing →

Not all has gone poorly for MegaU­pload — sure its servers were seized and Kim Dot­com was arrested, but things are look­ing up for the embat­tled Inter­net stor­age locker. Con­sid­er­ing that Kim Dot­Com is not in cus­tody, can we say … Con­tinue read­ing →