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Index Library.nu

Library.nu, previously called ebooksclub.org from 2004 to 2007 and gigapedia.com from 2007 to 2010, was a popular linking website.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 20 relations: Al Jazeera English, Anna's Archive, Copyright infringement, Ebook, File-hosting service, Galway, Google Books, HuffPost, Injunction, Ireland, Kyiv, Library Genesis, Megaupload, Munich, Open access, PayPal, Serials crisis, The Sunday Times, TorrentFreak, .nu.

  2. Internet properties disestablished in 2012
  3. Internet services shut down by a legal challenge
  4. Irish digital libraries

Al Jazeera English

Al Jazeera English (AJE; lit) is a 24-hour English-language news channel operating under Al Jazeera Media Network, which is partially funded by the government of Qatar.

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Anna's Archive

Anna's Archive is a search engine for shadow libraries created by the pseudonymous Anna.

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Copyright infringement (at times referred to as piracy) is the use of works protected by copyright without permission for a usage where such permission is required, thereby infringing certain exclusive rights granted to the copyright holder, such as the right to reproduce, distribute, display or perform the protected work, or to produce derivative works.

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Ebook

An ebook (short for electronic book), also spelled as e-book or eBook, is a book publication made available in electronic form, consisting of text, images, or both, readable on the flat-panel display of computers or other electronic devices.

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File-hosting service

A file-hosting service, also known as cloud-storage service, online file-storage provider, or cyberlocker, is an internet hosting service specifically designed to host user files.

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Galway

Galway (Gaillimh) is a city in (and the county town of) County Galway.

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Google Books

Google Books (previously known as Google Book Search, Google Print, and by its code-name Project Ocean) is a service from Google that searches the full text of books and magazines that Google has scanned, converted to text using optical character recognition (OCR), and stored in its digital database.

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HuffPost

HuffPost (The Huffington Post until 2017; often abbreviated as HuffPo) is an American progressive news website, with localized and international editions.

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Injunction

An injunction is an equitable remedy in the form of a special court order that compels a party to do or refrain from specific acts.

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Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in north-western Europe.

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Kyiv

Kyiv (also Kiev) is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine.

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Library Genesis

Library Genesis (LibGen) is a shadow library project for file-sharing access to scholarly journal articles, academic and general-interest books, images, comics, audiobooks, and magazines.

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Megaupload

Megaupload Ltd was a Hong Kong–based online company established in 2005 that operated from 2005 to 2012 providing online services related to file storage and viewing. Library.nu and Megaupload are Defunct websites, internet properties disestablished in 2012 and internet services shut down by a legal challenge.

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Munich

Munich (München) is the capital and most populous city of the Free State of Bavaria, Germany.

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Open access

Open access (OA) is a set of principles and a range of practices through which research outputs are distributed online, free of access charges or other barriers.

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PayPal

PayPal Holdings, Inc. is an American multinational financial technology company operating an online payments system in the majority of countries that support online money transfers; it serves as an electronic alternative to traditional paper methods such as checks and money orders.

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Serials crisis

The term serials crisis describes the problem of rising subscription costs of serial publications, especially scholarly journals, outpacing academic institutions' library budgets and limiting their ability to meet researchers' needs.

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The Sunday Times

The Sunday Times is a British Sunday newspaper whose circulation makes it the largest in Britain's quality press market category.

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TorrentFreak

TorrentFreak (TF) is a blog dedicated to reporting the latest news and trends on the BitTorrent protocol and file sharing, as well as on copyright infringement and digital rights.

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.nu

.nu is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) assigned to the island state of Niue.

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See also

Internet properties disestablished in 2012

Internet services shut down by a legal challenge

Irish digital libraries

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Library.nu

Also known as Gigapedia, Gigapedia.com, Gigapedia.info, IFile.it.