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[News] Who Owns Your Data/Media? Another Reason to Install Linux

A spy in your CD?

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| A patent filed by Sony last week suggests it may once again be
| considering preventing consumers making "too many" back-up copies of
| its CDs.
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| Such a move would be controversial. In November 2005 Sony was forced
| to withdraw anti-piracy software it had placed on its CDs to restrict
| the number of copies a buyer could make because it introduced
| security vulnerabilities to Windows operating systems.
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http://www.newscientisttech.com/channel/tech/dn9728.html

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