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by junior aspirin
Thu Dec 22, 2005 12:13 am
Forum: Filesharing and online communities
Topic: Fines and current situation
Replies: 25
Views: 16522

meh, honestly im just gnna pay it, after all i did get solidworks for nothing, £35 for that ent bad at all. besides its not asif im short of money at the moment (thats what you get if you work through your gap year!). i cannot be bothered with i fight i know im gonna lose, i have better thin...
by junior aspirin
Wed Dec 21, 2005 11:59 pm
Forum: Filesharing and online communities
Topic: awww i got fined
Replies: 76
Views: 48824

Ok i have recieved a repy from the registrar and from IT Services, basicly my appeal failed. below are the replys. Reply from IT Services Dear ********** Thank you for your letter of 25th November. I’m sorry that the letter you received had the wrong URL. You can find the University...
by junior aspirin
Mon Nov 28, 2005 8:15 pm
Forum: Filesharing and online communities
Topic: awww i got fined
Replies: 76
Views: 48824

thanks CrAzYfOoL, i have been trying to think of a better way to open the letter. i am sending this letter to the registrar as well, a slightly modified version, as i stated in my post above.
by junior aspirin
Mon Nov 28, 2005 6:52 pm
Forum: Filesharing and online communities
Topic: awww i got fined
Replies: 76
Views: 48824

ok, here is my final draft. i think everything is covered. this is the version i will send to it services, i also have a slightly amended one to send to the registrar. [quote] 28 November 2005 Rosemary Gilmore IT Services University of Warwick Coventry CV4 7AL United Kingdom HEAT REFERENCE: ***** De...
by junior aspirin
Fri Nov 25, 2005 5:24 pm
Forum: Filesharing and online communities
Topic: awww i got fined
Replies: 76
Views: 48824

still formalising my letter, but who is the unvisity registrar and where will i find him/her?
by junior aspirin
Thu Nov 24, 2005 9:48 pm
Forum: Filesharing and online communities
Topic: awww i got fined
Replies: 76
Views: 48824

by the time they get the letter it will be week 10. just writing in advance, but thanks anyway. just needs cleaning up, man i actualy have quite a stronge case here, didnt realise i could rant this well. hhehe. also CrAzYfOoL you state that internal filesharing IS permitted. in which case why am i b...
by junior aspirin
Thu Nov 24, 2005 9:30 pm
Forum: Filesharing and online communities
Topic: awww i got fined
Replies: 76
Views: 48824

ok. i have a very long letter that i will send to IT services. or whoever the registrar is. i thing parts need to be rewitten and maby made more formal, but i think most points are covered so here it is, the 1st draft.... Dear IT Services. I am writing for two reasons firstly to appeal against the f...
by junior aspirin
Tue Nov 22, 2005 8:27 pm
Forum: Filesharing and online communities
Topic: awww i got fined
Replies: 76
Views: 48824

nah they havnt completely learnt. this is the time they could have sent an email. when they did actualy cut me, they did send me an email, as you may have read earlier. stupid ITS.
by junior aspirin
Tue Nov 22, 2005 5:46 pm
Forum: Filesharing and online communities
Topic: awww i got fined
Replies: 76
Views: 48824

sorry i just cant spell (Thats why i do engineering not english). it was a letter that came in the post, so i retyped it. will spell check it in a min...
by junior aspirin
Tue Nov 22, 2005 5:25 pm
Forum: Filesharing and online communities
Topic: awww i got fined
Replies: 76
Views: 48824

OK i have received my letter in the post today. below is a copy of it, with unimportant stuff left out. Dear Mr Aspirin i write with reference to the meeting you had recently .... regarding the use of p2p filesharing software........ this is a breach of the Acceptable Use Policy which constitutes an...
by junior aspirin
Sun Nov 20, 2005 3:36 am
Forum: Filesharing and online communities
Topic: awww i got fined
Replies: 76
Views: 48824

also just been thinking. they could be using this to make money. since contol has now been moved in house, they maybe in need of some extra cash. even if they just fined 20 people thats £700. if you think about it, if they dont want us to use these programs why did they unblock the ports?
by junior aspirin
Sun Nov 20, 2005 3:00 am
Forum: Filesharing and online communities
Topic: awww i got fined
Replies: 76
Views: 48824

i dont realy see how i have any choice. if i dont pay they will just cut me off i assume, although i have had no formal letter as of yet. the way i see it is there is only one of me, and i need the service they offer to do my course easily. the way it happened was all of a sudden. i went to a lectur...
by junior aspirin
Fri Nov 18, 2005 3:49 pm
Forum: Filesharing and online communities
Topic: awww i got fined
Replies: 76
Views: 48824

awww i got fined

meh, i know there have been alot of these posts, but i didnt take it seriously. now i am, i just got fined £35 for using dc by ITS. just to let you know they are serious about it, and its not just rumours floating around. i didnt even use dc that much. oh well was good while it lasted, and i...
by junior aspirin
Fri Oct 14, 2005 2:19 pm
Forum: Filesharing and online communities
Topic: irc?
Replies: 9
Views: 5990

irc?

lo all. i dont know how viable or easy it would be but could irc be used insted of dc? there is a good guide here . i dont think a network is needed to be set up on campus as the filesharing is direct between the two clients, just join an existing network. everyone who wants to share thier files nee...