[SGVLUG] Sony rootkit

Emerson, Tom Tom.Emerson at wbconsultant.com
Wed Nov 16 11:29:49 PST 2005


> -----Original Message-----
> Behalf Of Dustin
> ---------
> 
> Here are a few articles about the Sony Rootkit. [...]
The EULA is almost worse than the rootkit.  From
http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/archives/004145.php:

[...]
   3. If you move out of the country, you have to delete all your music. 
The EULA specifically forbids "export" outside the country where you 
reside.
[...]

OK, this may seem to be a bit of a devil's advocate response, but if you moved "out of the country", you would now RESIDE in that country [i.e., you'd be FORCED to IMPORT the material -- you could not "leave" it at your former home...]


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