View Full Version : Big Brother IS watching you.
Jeffery
10-18-2005, 01:08 AM
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20051017/ap_on_hi_te/printer_tracking_codes
Yes, they can tell when and where you printed those porn pictures out now.
Newgen
10-18-2005, 01:22 AM
uh-oh....
*burns as much discriminating evidence as humanly possible*
Jeffery
10-18-2005, 01:28 AM
Of course, all images made in Photoshop are also imbeded with codes that can be tracked now.
"Adobe Systems Inc. has acknowledged quietly adding the government software to its Photoshop software at the request of regulators and international bankers."
Xenon
10-18-2005, 01:31 AM
I have never printed out porn, if I want to see porn I go on google.
uniquinous
10-18-2005, 01:56 AM
I have never printed out pr0n either, but that's scary.
*burns printer*
*burns photoshop*
*rumages in closet to see what else can be asploded...*
Where's a pyromancer when you need one?
Jeffery
10-18-2005, 01:59 AM
You do realise it applies to ALL images, not just illegal ones.
uniquinous
10-18-2005, 02:02 AM
well, yes (tho it would greatly amuse me if they managed to find a way to only track the illegal kind). heh
Hellblazer
10-18-2005, 06:06 AM
I have never printed out porn, if I want to see porn I go on google.
Word.
Anyway, this sucks. That's a total violation of privacy if you don't want to be found by people (assuming you didn't do anything illegal).
xerent
10-18-2005, 08:45 AM
If you want to edit and print a dollar bill, just use GIMP.
uniquinous
10-18-2005, 08:46 AM
If you're only making counterfeit singles, you are a GIMP. =P
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