I took a job in the U.S. because I wanted to work on products that would get into end users' hands. In Norway, most of the jobs are in server software, niche stuff.

I took a job in the U.S. because I wanted to work on products that would get into end users' hands. In Norway, most of the jobs are in server software, niche stuff.

Basically, if I have no intention of using a service then I won't bother reverse-engineering it.

I've probably bought ten CDs in my whole life.

I still haven't heard anything from Apple about my hacks. There is a tool based on my work reverse-engineering Apple's FairPlay called jhymn that's been hosted on a U.S. server for over a year and nothing has happened.

Basically, if reverse engineering is banned, then a lot of the open source community is doomed to fail.

Anyone with a little computer experience knows that anything can be copied bit-by-bit with the right equipment.