Tag: Kulture
RIAA & MPAA asks for Monopoly
MPAA and RIAA want immunity from Antitrust suits, just a couple of weeks after both are sued for being damn near Monopolies -Source TheRegister
MP3.com plug is pulled
Mp3.com was recently purchased by Cnet, who deiced to pull the plug on all the content vs allowing Archive.org to back it all up. Corporate greed at its best. Happy Holidays artists! –Source TheRegister
Korean Hacking Group busted
A group comprised of 4400 members was busted by the Korean Police Agency. Korea must be proud to have taken 4400 script kiddies offline.
Gator, sues for being called spyware
“In an effort to improve its corporate reputation, adware company Gator has launched a legal offensive to divorce its name from the hated term “spyware”–and so far its strategy is paying off.” My question is, if it oinks like a pig, stinks like a pig, and smells like a pig, why is it a duck? –Source MSN
Symantec wants to criminalize the sharing of security info and tools
Report a bug, go to jail. Can we say, male bovine feces? On top of that, its those “bugs” in crap code that has made Symantec a large and successful company. Source Wired
Dude, You got sued
People sued by RIAA claim ignorance, RIAA claims 261 of them are the reason why cd sales have dropped, not the economy or price of cd’s. Source Wired
Half of all marriages end because of cybersex
Cybersex, adultery and porn, awesome concepts. Source BBC
Oh, that girl who got ran over by a Israeli bulldozer..who cares?
While a nation watched PFC Lynch get rescued on prime time, a few days early, only a few hundred miles away, an American college student protesting the Israeli occupation of Palestine gets smashed to death by a bulldozer. –Source TheGuardian
Share a file, go to jail
Three years for sharing a file. Wonder how much money a lobbyist dumped into John Carter’s pockets Source Wired
Anti-Bush shirt banned from school
A kid in Dearborn michigan, An area loaded with arabics, An area where you can get your meat “halas” and friendly signs in several sub diliects of arabic was asked to go home or change his shirt, because it was “Anti Bush”. School board Nazism.
What’s changed, and what’s wrong
Most people are willing to give up their freedoms for security? How can you be secure if you are not free?. The Libertarian party has it right about today. Lets celebrate today with freedoms, and oppose ternary, vs giving into Big Brother. Source Wired
Lard Ass Americans sue fast food companies
People who are fat now blame Fast food joints for making them fat. Not that they stopped there, ate the food, or continued to eat food and not exercise. Its B.S. like this that makes you wonder about the blame shifting assholes who can’t any responsibility for themselves. Source BBC
Judge blasts Internet Filtering
The ACLU vs the CIPA in a heated battle over using public funds to filter content via the web Source Wired
Man sentenced to life in jail for hacking a computer
Breaking into a computer is worth life in prison, but murder, rape, twenty years tops. Congress wants to make it a life time offense to break into a computer, but old fashioned breaking and entering a few years max –Source Wired