After two decades of trying to prevent consumers from making digital copies of music they own, the big record companies thought they finally had the problem solved, until it blew up in their faces.

More information on the Sony rootkit scandal:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony_BM...

Includes video clips from:

"PHILIPS COMPACT DISC CD early 80s introduction" by Hans Driessen:
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"West 57th Story about DAT cassettes and music industry 1987" by mjanovec:
   • West 57th  Story about DAT cassettes...  

"Digital Audio Tape: The one DAT got away" by Techmoan:
   • Digital Audio Tape: The one DAT got away  

"Dell Commercial 'All I want for Christmas'" by Clive Weston:
   • Dell Commercial "All I want for Chris...