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Re:Spotify will now suspend or terminate accounts it finds a... by SteveNuts on Friday February 08, 2019 @10:33AM (#19115109)
Remember, even CDs aren't safe from DRM https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony_BMG_copy_protection_rootk...

I guess Vinyl is the only way to go for true security-minded individuals.

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Re:Spotify will now suspend or terminate accounts it finds a... by kwhitefoot on Saturday February 09, 2019 @10:13AM (#19122645)
The Sony/BMG rootkits only worked on Windows. I never had any trouble playing them on Linux. I stopped buying all Sony products when I found out what they were trying to do. And that's after half a lifetime of recommending Sony. Idiots.
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