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P2P filesharing system based in Palestine

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Now that’s what I call attitude: Earthstation 5 – a new entrant in the P2P filesharing applications “market”
“We’re in Palestine, in a refugee camp,” Ras Kabir, the service’s co-founder told CNet. “There aren’t too many process servers that are going to be coming into the Jenin refugee camp. We’ll welcome them if they do.
They claim that a combination of security measures and weak international copyright laws in Palestine wil protect anonymous users of the service from identification by the RIAA and similar bodies, but CNet are sceptical about this
It would be great if Palestinians could help rescue us all from out of control copyright laws, but equally likely is that those nice Hollywood executives and their lovely lawyers will just sponsor an Israeli bulldozer or sniper next time there is a raid on Jenin or Gaza. Here’s hoping…

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