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Owning MegaUpload is apparently extremely lucrative

article published on 6 June, 2010

TF has put out a bio on file-sharing giant MegaUpload's owner Kim Schmitz, and it is apparently very lucrative to own the site. Schmitz, who has been convicted in the past of insider trading, computer fraud and embezzlement, has just purchased New Zealand's most expensive home, for $20 million USD. "Kimble," as he is sometimes referred to, was born in 1974, and by 1998 had been given ... [ read the full article ]

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6. June 2010 @ 23:35 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
"Kimbke owns a Rolls-Royce Phantom with the license plate GOD."

LOL!
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6. June 2010 @ 23:38 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Hopefully, Kim Schmitz won't ruin it for Rapidshare-type filesharing like Wayne Rosso did for P2P software back in 2005.

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7. June 2010 @ 00:20 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
This guy is my hero lol
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7. June 2010 @ 04:27 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by Morreale:
This guy is my hero lol
Ditto! lol the license plate is the killer for me :P
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7. June 2010 @ 10:47 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Mmmm profiting from illicit trade how lovely.
Then again how copyright works its all or nothing......................
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7. June 2010 @ 10:49 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
What a tool.
John_Donn
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7. June 2010 @ 12:32 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by MReprogle:
What a tool.
agreed
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7. June 2010 @ 14:12 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by John_Donn:
Originally posted by MReprogle:
What a tool.
agreed
I third that...

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7. June 2010 @ 15:02 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
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It will be interesting to see how long the record labels and movie studios let Schmitz continue his high-rolling days.

Actually, he just sounds like another one of their clients.
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7. June 2010 @ 17:50 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Rofl, Kimble is all about the lulz. What a badass, lol.
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8. June 2010 @ 23:23 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
soudns lieka guy who needs to be locked behind bars.
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9. June 2010 @ 05:03 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
If you ask me, which no one did but here i go...

.. The man is a modernday rock star, hes a smoker, a joker.... and has the belly to match ha.

lol he might not be the sharpest knife in the draw, but how could you stay mad at him... hes just so funny.

Who else could get away with so much, anyone else who tried to fake their own death would get the book thrown at them. But with him its like oh its ok it was just a PR stunt... really... hhaha

You might find this funny:

http://www.ideasandminds.com/archives/category/kim-schmitz

EDIT: Having watched the videos at the link above i would like to retract the above and instead offer the fact he is infact augustus gloop from charlie and the chocloate factory or possibly a forgotten twin.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWSFtpP4Nbs

"I wish it could be GUMBALL EVERY DAY"

ha take that you bounder.

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