Craig Brennan on Mon, 5 May 2003 09:19:48 -0400


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Re: [PLUG] RIAA Begs For War.


The RIAA doesn't know when to quit.  First they went after Napster... now there are fifty napsters.  What do they think is going to happen after this?
- Open source software that will block their attempt.
- 50 more naptsters that will make this available to their subscribers, or just be bundled with the next version of the software.
 
I'm sure that's just a couple of the possibilities.
 
Craig Brennan
http://caffeinedout.com/ui - User Issues (humor for techies)

zeek <zeek@sparklehouse.com> wrote:

The New York Times, May 4, 2003
Software Bullet Is Sought to Kill Musical Piracy
By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN

Some of the world's biggest record companies, facing rampant online piracy, are
quietly financing the development and testing of software programs that would
sabotage the computers and Internet connections of people who download pirated
music, according to industry executives.

...

http://cryptome.org/riaa-kill.htm


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