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How to Tell If a Movie Torrent File Is Fake

Scammers and dishonest P2P individuals use false torrents to phish people's identities, bilk them for money, or vandalize their computers through trojan infections. Gratefully, helpful P2P users like 'already_dead' and other longtime supporters of  Isohunt.com have built up methods of identifying false torrents and avoiding them. Below are 10 strong suggestions on how to spot fake torrent movie and music files. This list is changing, and will update regularly with changes in torrent swarming technology. 1. Confirm Both the Torrent and the Movie Release Date For brand new movie torrents, take a minute to visit these two sites: www.imdb.com to check release dates www.VCDQ.com to confirm that the new movie exists as a torrent If the torrent does not exist at VCDQ.com, and/or is released before the actual movie date, then do not trust it. 2. Avoid Using the Following Software These torrent software clients have earned a bad reputation for seedin

The 10 Best Search Engines of 2012

Most people don't want too many search engines, especially people who are internet beginners. Most users want a single search engine that delivers three key features: Relevant results that actually interested in Uncluttered, easy to read interface Helpful options to broaden or tighten a search With this criteria, below are the 10 search sites that should meet 99% of the searching needs of a regular everyday user. 1. Ask (aka 'Ask Jeeves') The Ask/AJ/Ask Jeeves search engine is a longtime name in the World Wide Web. The super-clean interface rivals the other major search engines, and the search options are as good as Google or Bing or DuckDuckGo. The results groupings are what really make Ask.com stand out. The presentation is arguably cleaner and easier to read than Google or Yahoo! or Bing, and the results groups seem to be more relevant. Decide for yourself if you agree... give Ask.com a whirl, and compare it to the other search engines you li