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Comcast Sued For Giving Customer Info to RIAA

Posted by Zonk on from the should-have-thought-about-that dept.

maczealot writes "The first legal missile has been fired at ISP collaboration. Comcast, the top U.S. cable TV network operator, is being sued by a Seattle-area woman for disclosing her name and contact information, court records showed Thursday." From the article: "...no court authorized Comcast to release names and addresses of its customers, or notified his client that her information had been given to an outside party..."

7 of 527 comments (clear)

  1. First! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    First post, suckahs!!!!!

  2. Phew by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Phew this story is more readable than the last SCO one ...

  3. Re:awesome by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    1. Steal music
    2. Get rightfully sued
    3. Whine like a bitch on Slashdot about your rights to steal being undermined.
    4. ???
    5. Be the hero of all P2P-ass2mouth-Slashdot-fagots and Mac-zealots

  4. Grandparent is modded down as troll by northcat · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Let me be the first to say: Slashdot's default thread display system sucks. I had no idea what the heck parent was talking about. If you too have no idea, then click on the parent link of parent. It's a post which is "invisible" because it's been modded down as troll.

  5. Re:What bothers me... by 01000011011101000111 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Britney? She's far to independant for Bin Laden - Try The Cheeky Girls... I can just imagine the effect it would have on any US Soldiers that did manage to find him - ipod on, soundsystem on, volume up "AAAARGH!!!! C'mon guys, lets get outta here - tell the Major this cave was empty! QUICK!" (sound of rapidly fading footsteps)

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  6. As a stockholder I'm appalled, AGAIN by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Fucking bunch of fucked till they melt pussy-asses running comcast.
    DNS fuckups for weeks.
    Comcast pussy asses say, "issues"
    I say 'issues' are for women, men discover a problem they solve it.
    Comcast rep pushes my comments up the chain.
    Expect another pussy-ass response.

    OT, not on your life. It's the fucking new age touchy feely, 'we're diverse, feelings matter, our DNS servers were only down for hours before we looked into the issue, we care about you, we feel your pain(fucking customers should all die and go to hell)' attitude that these mother fucking father sucking pussy-ass corporate consolidated competition is smoke up the customer's ass niggardly ISP's are dishing out on a plate of warmed over pussy-ass drippings. Mail bomb the pussy-asses with a size 13 boot up their sloppy poop shoots, better be wearing waders and full hazmat gear, what? no dicks? surprised by these pussy-ass pea balled morons. You shouldn't be.

  7. Re:Only in America by bbc · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    "Only in America do you see guilty people sue when they get caught. Reminds me of when a burglar sues because he injured himself on your property."

    Please stay on topic, your comment has nothing to do with this story. No one's been found guilty of anything.