Wednesday, May 03, 2006

Hackers copy music, eat children and are terrorists in general

Moreover, Apple agreed to improve the digital rights management software that makes it difficult for hackers to copy or post songs purchased on iTunes to Internet file-sharing networks.

WTF? The LA Times should look up Hacker
A hacker is a person who creates and modifies computer software and computer hardware, including computer programming, administration, and security-related items.
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In computer security, a hacker is a person able to exploit a system or gain unauthorized access through skill and tactics. This usually refers to a black hat hacker.
A hacker finds a exploits in a system, he does not "copy or post" music "on the internet".

Apple Renews 99-Cent Song Deals - Los Angeles Times

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