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| | Web News: Cash pours in for arrested P2P developer Cash pours in for arrested P2P developer  | Quote: |  | | | | | | | | | | A group supporting the arrested developer of the popular file-sharing software Winny has raised over 10 million yen for his lawyers, it has been learned.
And a site set up Wednesday in support of the 33-year-old developer, Isamu Kaneko, has received over 1 million hits a day, it has been reported.
The account to receive donations for Kaneko's lawyers was set up on May 13, and as of Friday evening the funds to support Kaneko, including money that was previously received, totaled 11,678,225 yen. Sources said an average of close to 10,000 yen per person was being donated. | |  | |  | | |
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