Comment on EC2 Micro Instance as a Remote Bittorrent ClientComments−javanix15yThe only thing I would ever use this for would be legal files shared with friends - I'm not sure how often Amazon ripples their IP addresses, but I'm sure the RIAA/MPAA would have a field day with an IP address linked to a billing account in the US.−jarpadat15yUse a prepaid credit card; use a payphone for the phone call confirmation.−honopu15ysounds like a lot of work to just get around buying content :)−tomjen315yMost of the content that is worth pirating can't be brought at all. Many US tv shows are two or more years behind outside the US.−JonnieCache15yI would have killed for this when living on campus.
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The only thing I would ever use this for would be legal files shared with friends - I'm not sure how often Amazon ripples their IP addresses, but I'm sure the RIAA/MPAA would have a field day with an IP address linked to a billing account in the US.
Use a prepaid credit card; use a payphone for the phone call confirmation.
sounds like a lot of work to just get around buying content :)
Most of the content that is worth pirating can't be brought at all. Many US tv shows are two or more years behind outside the US.
I would have killed for this when living on campus.