Re: Sony giving up copy-controlled CDs in Japan

Jim Peters <[email protected]> Mon, 4 Oct 2004 20:17:55 +0100

Newsgroups	gmane.law.eucd.ukcdr
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

Jim Peters wrote:
> Sony are backing off from the use of copy-controlled CDs in Japan:
> 
>   http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/09/30/2338234

And now the UK too, apparently:

  http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/music/3712662.stm

Hooray!  Well, if true, it is the second time that Sony have given up
corrupt discs, but at least they are showing more signs of clear
thinking than some other record companies.  I'm sure others can find
more cynical viewpoints, but never mind.

Jim

-- 
 Jim Peters                  (_)/=\~/_(_)                 [email protected]
                          (_)  /=\  ~/_  (_)
 Uazú                  (_)    /=\    ~/_    (_)                http://
 Brighton, UK       (_) ____ /=\ ____ ~/_ ____ (_)            uazu.net