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DirecTV dragnet snares innocent techies
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2003-07-17

In recent months the satellite TV giant has filed nearly 9,000 federal lawsuits against people who've purchased signal piracy devices. But some of those devices have legitimate uses, and innocent computer geeks are getting caught in the crackdown.

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Downed market... 2003-07-18
Anonymous
I think the market being so weak right now, most companies are looking for ways to boost your income. I know comcast has been coming around, threatening audits. I have high speed internet and some guy knocked on my door saying, what the hell, you are stealing cable, thats illegal. I pointed at th...

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