Conventional wisdom would indicate that in order to use the internet to pirate and share music, you need a computer.

Conventional wisdom would indicate that in order to use the internet to pirate and share music, you need a computer. Apparently to the RIAA that’s not true — they’re now suing a woman who didn’t have a working computer at the time the torts were alleged to have occurred. Maybe the RIAA is telepathic and could detect that she was thinking about music she hadn’t purchased.

Things get worse and worse for Sony-BMG as New York AG Eliot Spitzer starts to take an interest in the rootkit case.

Things get worse and worse for Sony-BMG as New York AG Eliot Spitzer starts to take an interest in the rootkit case. This could be the company’s Waterloo. Let that be a warning to media companies that are a little too keen to f*ck with people’s PCs.