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MPAA Puts Words in Mouth of CA Attorney General

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the hard-copies-still-untraceable dept.

An anonymous reader writes "In another example of Microsoft Word meta data coming back to bite you, Wired News reports that a document circulated by the California Attorney General to fellow lawmakers supporting new restrictions on P2P software was actually authored by a senior vice president of the Motion Picture Association of America."

2 of 685 comments (clear)

  1. Why shouldn't he ... by DangerSteel · · Score: 0, Troll

    take memo's and probably money from groups like the MPAA. He's already shown he doesn't have any respect for the law. As shown hereA> [CNSNEWS.com]

  2. Thats nothing....... by MrIrwin · · Score: 0, Troll

    I have been analyzing /.'s meta data and have discovered that it is all being done by a copy of Scrivener running on a CP/M enabled Apple II.

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    And if you thought that was boring you obviously havn't read my Journal ;-)