Re: Bad-CD update Sep/Oct 2004

Philip Hunt wrote:
> > Only one thing really interesting to report.  Someone wrote as follows:
> >
> >   Avril Lavigne's "Under My Skin" installs a set of ASPI driver files
> >   dated 1999 with no warning or prompting if the disc is allowed to
> >   autorun.  When I emailed BMG about this, asking how to restore my
> >   original files, they were unable to help, but did offer me a
> >   non-protected copy of the disc - a bit pointless, given that I had
> >   already ripped it, in spite of the copy protection...
> >
> > Now, this is illegal under the Computer Misuse Act, isn't it?  Another
> > person reported that inserting the disc corrupted his Nero
> > installation.
> 
> Sounds illegal to me. Has anyone contacted the police about this?

No, not that I've heard of.  What do you suggest?

Jim

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