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Re: Virgin EMI & rootkits

__/ [ Jim ] on Friday 08 September 2006 17:28 \__

> How long have Virgin/EMI used rootkit-based DRM on their audio media? My
> missus just bought Belinda Carlisle's Essential and put it in my Jukebox.
> The autoplayer launched Wine and tried to install a rootkit.
> 
> That disc is going back, along with a VERY strongly worded letter to the
> CEO of Virgin/EMI.

Reminds me of http://photomatt.net/2005/05/13/dave-matthews-stand-up/

Good accusation that sparked a lot of response at the time and got #1 apot in
Google for the name of the album.

The following is worth special attention:

http://photomatt.net/2005/05/13/dave-matthews-stand-up/#comment-20897

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