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Originally Posted by theONE
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When, in fact, Wikipedia does know... It's all about knowing what to search for. The Sony page (
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony) has a brief synopsis of the situation:
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In November of 2005, Sony was identified as distributing aggressive Digital Rights Management software that took on the disturbing characteristics of rootkits and spyware. In relation to the so-called Extended Copy Protection application, Sony is already being sued in California and New York in the United States, and similar legal inquiries are underway in Italy.
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However, delve even deeper into the myriad of articles that is Wikipedia, and one will find this page covering everything you need to know about the "Sony rootkit controversy."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2005_So...on_controversy
It's a good read for those who have no idea what this is about. I myself have been following the situation since its original revelation (i.e, the blog post).
I'm happy to offer my services. As you may or may not already know, I am
very resourceful.
Good day.