Megaupload & Kim Dotcom: Collateral Victims Finally Getting Court Hearing

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/10/megaupload-users-pleas-to-get-their-files-back-will-be-heard-in-court/

This "case" gets more convoluted every month, still have a hard time believing that the governments and police agencies involved were acting properly.

Starting to doubt we will ever really now anything about the truth in the matter, though we may get an interesting hodgepodge collection of facts.

Nerd News: Judge rules Warrent for police raid of Kim Dotcom's Megaupload were too broad

http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/police-botched-dotcom-raid-papers-judge-20120628-214nk.html

Very interesting turn of events.

Nerd News: Megaupload users losing data?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16787486:

"US prosecutors have said that data belonging to Megaupload users and stored by third parties could be deleted as soon as Thursday."

I don't understand that, I am not a lawyer and can't give legal opinion, but I thought that would be evidence.  And destroying evidence in a trial (for a trial?) is a big no no, it is even a crime I though.

I will probably post a few updates to this.