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DirectConnect hub shut down in Chile

article published on 23 March, 2008

Chilean police investigators with the help of IFPI Chile have shut down a DirectConnect hub in the country which housed millions of illegal MP3 files on user's hard drives. The "Metal Hub" required that users have 1GB of music files to share, quite a low figure as some DC hubs require hundreds of GBs to be shared to gain entry. Local internet and physical anti-piracy teams worked together ... [ read the full article ]

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wow they got pwned hard....
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Now I haven't heard of DC, but from what I understand there are many hubs. It's just that the one in Chili was shutdown, but the service still works.
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