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.

I was fed up with not being able to play a movie the way I wanted to play it.

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.

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.

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've probably bought ten CDs in my whole life.