RE: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs

2005-11-13 Thread Bob W
they'll find a way to miniaturise it. -- Cheers, Bob -Original Message- From: Herb Chong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 13 November 2005 03:37 To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs probably a big fine. Herb

Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs

2005-11-13 Thread P. J. Alling
...and where's the fun in that... Herb Chong wrote: probably a big fine. Herb - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2005 12:40 PM Subject: Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs I don't

Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs

2005-11-12 Thread P. J. Alling
Oh, yes. They have serious legal trouble. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 11/10/2005 6:43:35 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: you know that Sony is technically liable. Herb = Are they? Marnie aka Doe -- When you're worried or in doubt,

Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs

2005-11-12 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: P. J. Alling Subject: Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs Oh, yes. They have serious legal trouble. Didn't your government make virus writing a federal felony? Aiding and abetting would be a pretty big deal, I would think. William

Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs

2005-11-12 Thread P. J. Alling
I don't know how they're going to throw an entire Japanese Corporation in the federal pen... William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling Subject: Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs Oh, yes. They have serious legal trouble. Didn't your

Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs

2005-11-12 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/12/2005 9:35:22 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't know how they're going to throw an entire Japanese Corporation in the federal pen... Me either. And I wonder who specifically will sue. Marnie aka Doe

Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs

2005-11-12 Thread P. J. Alling
I predict a class action suit. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 11/12/2005 9:35:22 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't know how they're going to throw an entire Japanese Corporation in the federal pen... Me either. And I wonder who specifically

Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs

2005-11-12 Thread Mark Roberts
William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: P. J. Alling Oh, yes. They have serious legal trouble. Didn't your government make virus writing a federal felony? Aiding and abetting would be a pretty big deal, I would think. Here's an interesting twist: Since the Sony malware is technically a

Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs

2005-11-12 Thread Adam Maas
P. J. Alling wrote: I predict a class action suit. Your prediction has already come true. One was filed last week, and I don't see it having issues getting certified. -Adam

Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs

2005-11-12 Thread P. J. Alling
Buy a Sony copy protected CD now to get in on the class. Adam Maas wrote: P. J. Alling wrote: I predict a class action suit. Your prediction has already come true. One was filed last week, and I don't see it having issues getting certified. -Adam -- When you're worried or in doubt,

Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs

2005-11-12 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs I don't know how they're going to throw an entire Japanese Corporation in the federal pen... Me either. And I wonder who specifically will sue. Do you guys

Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs

2005-11-12 Thread Mark Roberts
P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Adam Maas wrote: P. J. Alling wrote: I predict a class action suit. Your prediction has already come true. One was filed last week, and I don't see it having issues getting certified. Buy a Sony copy protected CD now to get in on the class. Don't

Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs

2005-11-12 Thread P. J. Alling
I don't think that would be necessary, just have to claim you didn't know about the problem, the case isn't in court yet, just filed. Mark Roberts wrote: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Adam Maas wrote: P. J. Alling wrote: I predict a class action suit.

Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs

2005-11-12 Thread Herb Chong
probably a big fine. Herb - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2005 12:40 PM Subject: Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs I don't know how they're going to throw an entire Japanese

Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs

2005-11-11 Thread John Forbes
I was sent an email with this virus. Not too hard to spot. John On Fri, 11 Nov 2005 01:55:49 -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 11/10/2005 5:45:44 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20051110/tc_nm/sony_hack_dc This is why some of

Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs

2005-11-11 Thread Herb Chong
nightmare. Herb - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Friday, November 11, 2005 2:17 AM Subject: Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs In a message dated 11/10/2005 6:43:35 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: you

Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs

2005-11-10 Thread Doug Franklin
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20051110/tc_nm/sony_hack_dc This is why some of us were so upset about the lame DRM software that Sony/BMG was installing on PCs that played some of their music CDs. It hasn't even been a week, and anti-virus firm Sophos has already detected a virus in the wild that is

Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs

2005-11-10 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/10/2005 5:45:44 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20051110/tc_nm/sony_hack_dc This is why some of us were so upset about the lame DRM software that Sony/BMG was installing on PCs that played some of their music CDs. It hasn't

Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs

2005-11-10 Thread Herb Chong
you know that Sony is technically liable. Herb - Original Message - From: Doug Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PDML pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2005 8:44 PM Subject: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20051110

Re: Hackers Use Sony/BMG DRM Software to Hide in PCs

2005-11-10 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/10/2005 6:43:35 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: you know that Sony is technically liable. Herb = Are they? Marnie aka Doe