schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agoPrivate Torrent Tracker Lawsuit Takes Bizarre Turn: 'I'm a Different Matthew Schneider'torrentfreak.comexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down10cross-posted to: piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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minus-squarestoly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·12 days agoThat was a wild read. It seems that there is a troll abusing the legal system, but it is unclear to what goal.
minus-squarephutatorius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·12 days agoOne minor observation: using metadata as evidence is little more than handwaving: anyone with a modicum of knowledge (or an app that can do it) can edit metadata in a file.
minus-squarekkj@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 days agoYeah, I can get you a copy of Steamboat Willie that says it’s from 1861 if you want.
That was a wild read. It seems that there is a troll abusing the legal system, but it is unclear to what goal.
One minor observation: using metadata as evidence is little more than handwaving: anyone with a modicum of knowledge (or an app that can do it) can edit metadata in a file.
Yeah, I can get you a copy of Steamboat Willie that says it’s from 1861 if you want.