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RIAA messaging gambit faces countermeasures
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2003-04-30

To the Recording Industry Association of America, sending threatening messages to online music swappers is a potentially effective way to educate the public that trading copyrighted material is wrong. But to security geeks in the file trading community, the technique is just another volley in the electronic war with peer-to-peer opponents... and a rather trivial one at that.

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And the end of the story ? 2003-05-06
User24
how would they make it anonymous?

you need to be traceable in order to connect; that's how TCP/IP works, yes, you can encrypt the traffic, but 'they' will still be able to detect that x amount of traffic passed to/from your IP.

What I'm waiting for is a system where you connect, and then a cer...

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