Saturday, February 4, 2012

Warez Moving From BitTorrent to Conventional Hosting Services (Slashdot)

October 11, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

ericatcw writes “Driven by increased crackdowns on BitTorrent sites such as The Pirate Bay, software pirates are fast moving their warez to file-hosting Web sites like RapidShare, reports Computerworld. According to anti-piracy vendor V.I. Labs, 100% of the warez in its survey were available on RapidShare, which, according to Alexa, is already one of the [...]

Web-based IDEs Edge Closer To the Mainstream (Slashdot)

February 22, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

snitch writes “Last week Mozilla released Bespin, their web-based framework for code editing, and only a few days later Boris Bokowski and Simon Kaegi implemented an Eclipse-based Bespin server using headless Eclipse plug-ins. With the presentation of the web-based Eclipse workbench at EclipseCon and the release of products like Heroku, a web-based IDE and hosting [...]