[Not exactly linux related...]

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http://edition.cnn.com/2003/TECH/internet/08/28/downloading.music.ap/index.html

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The recording industry is providing its most detailed
glimpse into some of the detective-style techniques it has employed as
part of its secretive campaign against online music swappers.


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basically they use md5 hashes and mp3 file tags - not so efficient IMHO
coz it's easy to have all those modified by a script :-D wonder if
they'll ever get to Uganda and our KaZAA community? Also, obtaining the
hashes means *_ILLEAGALLY_* downloading a copy of the file doesn't it
:-D?

cheers,
Patrick
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Patrick Okui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Systems Administrator
One2Net (U) Ltd



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