Sony Sucks

[Shawn]

The EFF looks at Sony's EULA and lays it out what rights you lose by doing business with them.

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[Malicious Intent]

They have completely lost it.

r.i.p.

(hopefully soon!)

[CTC Command]

I intend to do as little business as possible with them from now on. Corporate slime they are. :theughface:

[DudeAsInCool]

They have completely lost it.

You summed up my words exactly. Check out the KCRW editorial in the Articles/Opinion section - they also took them to task

[Malicious Intent]

They have completely lost it.

You summed up my words exactly. Check out the KCRW editorial in the Articles/Opinion section - they also took them to task

Yeah - I noticed "lost it" is a phrase they used too!

The story to pay attention to here is the collusion between big media companies who try to control what we do on our computers and computer-security companies who are supposed to be protecting us.

Initial estimates are that more than half a million computers worldwide are infected with this Sony rootkit. Those are amazing infection numbers, making this one of the most serious internet epidemics of all time -- on a par with worms like Blaster, Slammer, Code Red and Nimda.

Read the article at Wired:

http://www.p2pconsortium.com/index.php?showtopic=6446&hl=

[slum_goddess]

how much do i hate sony? lemme count the ways but i won't. however, please note that in Germany, they pronounce it zoe-nee (meaning oh no!) :)

[Malicious Intent]

Slyck looks at the irony of the recording industry calling P2P software dangerous and file sharers immoral:

http://www.slyck.com/news.php?story=997

Two pages of people saying it is an excellent article cant be wrong! Take a read.

[Potato]

I wonder what the hell Sony thought they were doing right by releasing this on the public.