So much for their 230 gigabit internet connections and and 4.5PB of storage and promises RapidShare would be better before, and more user-friendly. Now they're trying not to share it with anyone, and lots of people seem to be getting problems with used IP addresses - when they've not used it for two or three days!
Seems they're getting generous with these hours...
That's because they're now offering a crap service (and they know it), but at least it's still free and unrestricted for uploads. Megaupload is still better though.
notable live performance A great performance of Walk On from the All That You Can't Leave Behind album was played in Slane, Ireland on 2001-09-01, according to user imustbeanacrobat.
latest site news I'm sure in a few hours somewhere on the world it will be 2009, if it's 2009 where you are, I wish you on behalf of me and the whole U2start crew all the best, a happy, healthfull and U2-ish new year!
I hope 2009 .. (read more)
did you know? The title for Hawkmoon 269 came from a road side Bono saw while on tour, the sign referred to Hawkmoon being 269 miles away. Bono liked the sound of this, and used it for the song title.
fan of the month Every month we put an U2 fan in the spotlights, the fan of this month is user MWSAH. Every fan of the month has an interview with us, you can read our interview with MWSAH here.
statistics There are currently 4,871 topics started on the forums with over 218,325 messages.
More than 14,023 fans are a member of U2start. The average age of the U2start users is 29, only users who submitted their age are included in this figure.
news headlines We cover the news of many international U2 websites including U2.com, the most popular headline in the last two weeks was 'On The Horizon' from u2.com.
bootleg of the month Every month we have a bootleg in the spotlights, the current one took place on 2001-02-07 in London, England. You can download this bootleg, read reviews or write your own review here. You can also join the discussion on this bootleg in our forums.
popular concerts According to our user reviews, 1987-04-29 - Rosemont, Illinois is the best bootleg we have in our collection. Our users also think that 1993-08-28 - Dublin, Ireland was a great concert since it appears the most in the list of favorite concerts.
popular songs Where The Streets Have No Name is the most-requested song from the song pages and quite popular. According to the favorite song lists of our users, Bad is the all-time favorite song.
high resolution photos We have 709 high resolution U2 photos available for you, the biggest photo collection you will find. The latest photo we've added is 'Band on Conan O'Brien'.
new fan around us The most recent fan who registered is named crowdedhouse, welcome to U2start crowdedhouse! As a new user you can introduce yourself in the Welcome to U2start y'all forum.