Now this sounds interesting (but

Now this sounds interesting (but therefore also frightening). Some guys at MIT have invented (are inventing?) a fingerprinting technology for music. The theory is that however you munge a track, so long as humans are going to listen to it, you can uniquely identify it. Is someone doing the same for video?Class! AOL vs Eliza. Five is very good indeed.Great article looking at how the software industry fought piracy in a reasonably successful manner. Lessons for the record industry.Four little words. The whole record industry / RIAA in the US are getting way scary. These people think they own the world. The worst thing is that they probably do.