Re: lots of DMCA request's... (1/day)

[Brian Puccio <brian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On May 15, 2008, at 6:56 PM, tara@xxxxxxxx wrote:

> Hi everyone, I run an exit node (nickname: swopusa), and now I'm  
> averaging 1 DMCA request per day for TV shows, movies and the like,  
> from paramount, NBC universal, etc.
>
> I do BW limiting @ 100k/sec -- 2GB/day.  Otherwise it's the default  
> configuration.
>
> I'm really not all that smart about tor, I've never even used it as  
> a client. I don't mind occasional DMCA requests but 1 a day is  
> starting to piss off my ISP (linode.com) and frustrate me.

For what it is worth, here is Linode's position on running an exit node:

http://www.linode.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=3082