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Sony Recalls Risky CDs | The Onion

Posted on November 25th, 2005 at 20:04 by John Sinteur in category: Intellectual Property -- Write a comment

Even the Onion starts making jokes about it:

[Quote:]

Sony was forced to recall 4.7 million CDs this month because the copyright-protection software embedded on the discs left computers prone to hacker attacks. What do you think?

Young Man
Cameron Feng,
Electrician
“This won’t be the first time I got
a virus from that Sarah McLachlan.”
Asian Man
Jesse Glass,
Machinist
“I’ve been downloading bootleg MP3s
for nearly three years and the first CD
I buy fucks up my computer?”

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