more on the Sony fiasco

[ramtops]

"Trying to gauge the damage caused by Sony-BMG’s rootkit DRM will take years to comprehend. The gaping wound caused by Sony-BMG exists well beyond infected computers, security problems, and a tarnished reputation. The record label’s entire philosophy on P2P networking, Internet piracy and DRM has been effectively destroyed."

more from Slyck News here - I can't argue with a word of it.

Comments

[sheepthief.livejournal.com]

They've missed another parallel - the industries claim that P2P is theft, and it looks as though code contained within the Sony DRM is itself stolen.