As of May 2003, nothing is certain about the series yet, other than a confirmation by creator Joss Whedon that he is working on plans for the show.
Ripper was also the online alias of Brandon Vedas, who died due to a
drug overdose. Vedas was encouraged to consume more drugs by people in a chatroom who were watching him via his webcam.
A CD ripper is a piece of software that reads compact discs and extracts audio data and stores it in an audio file.
