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Anti-piracy vigilantes track file sharers
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2004-03-18

A pair of coders nurturing a deep antipathy for software pirates set off a controversy Thursday when they went public with a months-old experiment to trick file sharers into running a Trojan horse program that chastises users and reports back to a central server.

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You all might think it's all fun and games.............. 2004-03-26
Doug
It really sounds like you are trying to justify stealing software and music from P2P sources. Unless and until the creator or copyright holder gives you permission to use the application without paying for it....you must pay for it.

As far as your arguement for your ISP service costing you $50 fo...

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