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Hannah Montana vs. the autobots

11:05 a.m. · October 6, 2007 · by Mike Burr

Though we have long been grateful to Billy Ray Cyrus for his efforts in gaining acceptance for the mullet, music fans might have his daughter to thank for vanquishing computer software preventing them from buying online tickets. Ticketmaster is finally taking a stand against 'bots' that inundate its website with requests for tickets, effectively preventing individual users from making a purchase. The cause for this sudden burst of good will toward the people it regularly charges an arm and a leg for convenience fees? Enraged parents who can't buy tickets for the Hannah Montana tour. For the full story and a reassurance that Ticketmaster is never actually going to be your friend, check out the full article here.

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