The feeling in the music community is that this is almost certainly a hoax. Of course, RIAA apparently tried to legalize such activities in the Berman Bill. Regards Marshall Eubanks On Wednesday, January 15, 2003, at 12:09 AM, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
On Tue, 14 Jan 2003 20:16:31 EST, blitz <blitz@macronet.net> said:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/28842.html
By Andrew Orlowski in San Francisco Posted: 14/01/2003
The RIAA is preparing to infect MP3 files in order to audit and eventually disable file swapping, according to a startling claim by
The RIAA denies all knowledge...
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,3959,827970,00.asp
Of course, even if it were true, they'd probably want to deny it, since they haven't gotten their "hack back" legislation passed yet.... :)
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