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Re: Why Digital Video Disks are late to market
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[email protected] (Steve Schear) writes:
> Has anyone seen discussions on how these protection mechanisms can be
> circumvented?
Ummm, sector copy? AFAIK, the reader/writer manfacturer is trusted to
cripple any copies it makes. Of course, it's all software, so if some
EVIL person were to write a driver that did not honor the "don't copy
me" header, society would just come crashing down around us.
Jer
"standing on top of the world/ never knew how you never could/ never knew
why you never could live/ innocent life that everyone did" -Wormhole
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