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A good example of a bad DMCA subpoena
by Decius at 11:45 am EDT, Aug 12, 2003

In this case they simply asked that the material be taken down, but this is all that it takes to get someone's personal contact information.

Oops...
by bucy at 1:25 pm EDT, Aug 12, 2003

] The short of it is, their DMCAbot(TM) found
] /distfiles/INFMapPacks123FULL-MAN.zip, picked out the
] words "Pac" and "Man", and is now threatening us under
] the DMCA for distributing a pirated version of Pacman.
] While I'm not too worried about this (in fact, I'm rather
] amused), I'm just wondering if any other dist mirrors
] have received any threats similar to this.

HAAHAA!

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