OT: evil realnetworks

[James McIntosh]

At 08:55 AM 2004/07/30 -0400, you wrote:

>Apple is accusing Realnetworks of resorting to hacker ethics and tactics,
what 
>an evil bunch of people must reside at realnetworks!  Imagine letting users 
>of Real's software and music site transfer songs to an iPod, how dare anyone 
>but apple do that!  Words like DMCA are being thrown around though it
doesn't 
>sound like there's a lawsuit yet.  The story was in the national post but 
>isn't available online so here is a different version ... 
>http://www.goupstate.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20040730/ZNYT05/4073004
14/1051/NEWS01

And here's still another version:

Real accused of 'hacker' tactics

APPLE Computer has responded to RealNetworks' creation of
iPod-compatible software by calling it the technological equivalent of
breaking and entering.

http://email.news.com.au/ct/click?q=ad-_4BAQzEEaIlzNHcQxVOfwJkg

Jim McIntosh   416-292-8126   <jemcinto-cpI+UMyWUv+w5LPnMra/2Q at public.gmane.org>


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