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   #19. Posted at 11:30 PM on Dec 20th 2006, Edited at 11:36 PM on Dec 20th 2006 Edit   Reply
MadManOriginal
Sony has agreed to no longer distribute copy protection software that can't be easily located or removed by end users.

Does that include HDCP and other future DRM? ;)

Ah, nevermind it does say 'software.' Oh well.
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   #18. Posted at 08:49 PM on Dec 20th 2006 Edit   Reply
blastdoor
That's tiny. Replace the million with billion, and maybe Sony would learn a lesson. Maybe.
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   #16. Posted at 04:58 PM on Dec 20th 2006 Edit   Reply
albundy
lol. didnt cost me a thing!
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#16, To be honest, I think the rootkit fiasco did far less harm t...  :  Palek  (#17)  «

   #15. Posted at 03:25 PM on Dec 20th 2006, Edited at 03:26 PM on Dec 20th 2006 Edit   Reply
wierdo
That's peanuts, but hopefully Sony doesn't want to lose more of them.
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   #5. Posted at 11:39 AM on Dec 20th 2006 Edit   Reply
indeego
Wonder how many, like me, will never buy another Sony product again?
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#5, I haven't owned a Sony product since '89, as in 1989. I refus...  :  z-man  (#7)  «
#5, Me and my family. Sony should burn. Too many unfair practices...  :  Beomagi  (#8)  «
#8, f** Sony for that copy protection shi**, but some of ther...  :  wulfher  (#9)  «
#9, last few sony products actually MADE by sony that rock...  :  Beomagi  (#12)  «
#5, Did you go see Casino Royale? Spiderman? Black Hawk Down? Mo...  :  UberGerbil  (#10)  «
#10, Casino Royale? Yes, but I was dragged by a coworker and d...  :  indeego  (#13)  «
#13, I've been boycotting Sony electronics since the early ...  :  nerdrage  (#14)  «

   #11. Posted at 02:29 PM on Dec 20th 2006 Edit   Reply
A_Pickle
It's a shame it isn't more. Sony needs to BURN.
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   #6. Posted at 11:51 AM on Dec 20th 2006 Edit   Reply
5150
That's it? It should be more like $1.5 billion
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   #4. Posted at 11:31 AM on Dec 20th 2006 Edit   Reply
morphine
Allow me...

LOL PWNED!!!!oneoneone

Too bad it's only $1.5m, that's equivalent to a mere 5-second respawn in a game.
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   #2. Posted at 11:29 AM on Dec 20th 2006 Edit   Reply
flybywire
No public whipping for the idiot that came up with the rootkit idea?
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   #1. Posted at 11:29 AM on Dec 20th 2006 Edit   Reply
Sargent Duck
1.5 million? heh, that's pocket lint.
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