Undoubtedly there will be many more victoms after this problem is out of the news and people have generally forgotten about it. I hope the new generations of anti-spyware will check for this as a matter of routine.
Sony BMG pirates LGPL software to prevent piracy of IP to which they hold rights. Sony BMG labels, as of Nov 2005, include:
Arista Records BMG Classics BMG Heritage BMG International Companies Columbia Records Epic Records J Records Jive Records LaFace Records Legacy Recordings Provident Music Group RCA Records RCA Victor Group RLG - Nashville Sony Classical Sony Music International Sony Music Nashville Sony Wonder Sony Urban Music So So Def Records Verity Records
So, given that Sony BMG has flagrantly exposed their PAYING customers (the non-pirates in this den) to vulnerabilities with both their pirated piracy protection program and a further botched attempt at removal software that e v e n further exposes my systems to further vulnerabilities because of their arrogant use of an insecure and inempt active-X plugin design, how do I PURCHASE music these days? I am certainly not going to purchase anything further from a company that so disrespects and damages their PAYING customers!
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Its a shame that this is a civil case.
The US AG should consider criminal charges as well.
Arista Records
BMG Classics
BMG Heritage
BMG International Companies
Columbia Records
Epic Records
J Records
Jive Records
LaFace Records
Legacy Recordings
Provident Music Group
RCA Records
RCA Victor Group
RLG - Nashville
Sony Classical
Sony Music International
Sony Music Nashville
Sony Wonder
Sony Urban Music
So So Def Records
Verity Records
So, given that Sony BMG has flagrantly exposed their PAYING customers (the non-pirates in this den) to vulnerabilities with both their pirated piracy protection program and a further botched attempt at removal software that e v e n further exposes my systems to further vulnerabilities because of their arrogant use of an insecure and inempt active-X plugin design, how do I PURCHASE music these days? I am certainly not going to purchase anything further from a company that so disrespects and damages their PAYING customers!
Where can I purchase music??!!