Archives for posts with tag: copy protection

So I am writing again for the first time in a long time. I thought I would chime in on the news that sales at iTunes are dropping. This may all be my fault. My iTunes account says that I have made 100 or so transactions with the service since I started using it in [...]

Today Sony announced it will be pulling CDs with its controversial rootkit copy-protection scheme from shelves and halting production. For those of you who aren’t familiar – these CDs installed virus-like software to stop you from copying CDs that is impossible to remove. And there are now trojans out there latching onto this vulnerability corrupt [...]