RIAA has student's PC confiscated
06:33 - Sunday 17 September 2000 by THG Reporting Team
Source: Tom's Hardware – Keywords: riaa, has, students, pc, confiscated Category : Miscellaneous
Source: Tom's Hardware – Keywords: riaa, has, students, pc, confiscated Category : Miscellaneous
Demonstrating its seriousness about ending the unauthorized distribution of music files, the Recording Industry Association of America has worked with Oklahoma State University and campus police to have a 19-year-old student's computer, including two CD burners, seized. The RIAA's online detectives had noticed his posting in chat rooms and moved to end the operations of his FTP site.
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