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Hey come on now, there's no need to lie. We all know that when the C-suite does it it's not a crime in America. It's illegal to hold them accountable!
/wrist :(
The sad thing is that Sony is multinational, and they weren't prosecuted in Japan or anywhere else, either.
I think the rootkit was only on CD's sold in North America. I could be wrong though.
...did you mean to say Korea?
What do you mean? I don't follow.
Nope Europe too
major L
Ye it was fucked up, I can't believe both how evil AND conceited they were to think they'd get away with it! Fuck Sony, nothing has improved since then.