{"id":97,"date":"2005-11-10T00:03:20","date_gmt":"2005-11-10T00:03:20","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2006-04-08T12:09:34","modified_gmt":"2006-04-08T18:09:34","slug":"have-you-ever-really-read","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/?p=97","title":{"rendered":"Have you ever really read&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb_share_1\" style=\"clear:left; float: left; margin-right: 10px; margin-top:10px;;width: 55px;\" name=\"fb_share\"><div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#appId=125029517579627&amp;xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/?p=97\" send=\"false\" layout=\"box_count\" width=\"55\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\"><\/fb:like><\/div><p>&#8230;any of the terms of service or EULA&#8217;s (End User<br \/>\nLicencing Agreement) that you agree to on a weekly basis? We click on<br \/>\nboxes, ignore the back of tickets stubs that say &#8220;get hit by a puck,<br \/>\nit&#8217;s not our fault&#8221; and rip open CD&#8217;s and toss them into our computers<br \/>\nto add the music that we&#8217;ve bought to our libraries.What are you<br \/>\nagreeing to? We&#8217;ve already <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/2005\/11\/04.html#a557\">mentioned the DRM problems<\/a> with Sony CD&#8217;s; check out the Sony EULA&#8230; you&#8217;re probably breaking the law right now.<br \/>\n<br style=\"font-style: italic\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic\">from <\/span><a style=\"font-style: italic\" href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/\">Boing Boing<\/a><span style=\"font-style: italic\"> and <\/span><strong style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: normal\">Cory Doctorow<\/strong><span style=\"font-style: italic\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/2005\/11\/09\/sonys_eula_is_worse_.html\">Sony&#8217;s EULA is worse than their rootkit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eff.org\/deeplinks\/archives\/004145.php\">Link<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">UPDATE: <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">The<a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/technology\/4424254.stm\"> BBC reports<\/a> that class action suits have been filed<\/span><strong \/> against Sony\/BMG for their DRM\/&#8221;Rootkit&#8221; copy protection use&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">ANOTHER UPDATE?: <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">Leave it to Sony&#8230; they have found a way for their DRM to mess with Macs too, according to<a href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/2005\/11\/10\/sony_music_cds_infec.html\"> this repor<\/a>t found on <a href=\"http:\/\/boingboing.net\/\">Boing Boing<\/a>&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;any of the terms of service or EULA&#8217;s (End User Licencing Agreement) that you agree to on a weekly basis? We click on boxes, ignore the back of tickets stubs that say &#8220;get hit by a puck, it&#8217;s not our fault&#8221; and rip open CD&#8217;s and toss them into our computers to add the music [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[28,10],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/peNcU-1z","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=97"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=97"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=97"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=97"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}