Sony BMG and That Darn DRM
No, not the XCP rootkit debacle. This time it’s MediaMax. But something comes to mind about those who fail to learn from history. Ars Technica reports, as Yogi Berra once said, It’s déjà vu all over again.
Me? I’m looking forward to the day when watching a DVD will infect your computer or TiVo or IPTV system. Oh how exciting, eh?
Some links:
- EFF’s Sony MediaMax FAQ
- Sony’s official word (But read the EFF FAQ before applying any patches!)
- the EFF’s page on the Sony BMG DRM
- @ freedom-to-tinker.com
About J. Timothy King
I'm the eldest of three siblings, a stay-at-home father of two daughters, the husband of a wonderful wife, and an indie author of life-expanding character fiction. When not writing, I read, watch old TV and movies, play bass guitar, and tend to my family in our Boston-area apartment.
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