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Re: Securing CDROM from piracy

To: Vipul Ved Prakash <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Securing CDROM from piracy
From: "Perry E. Metzger" <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 15 May 1996 18:56:22 -0400
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Vipul Ved Prakash writes:
> We have developed a multimedia resource that will be cut on a CD-ROM for
> retailling. Since we don't have our own distributers newtwork we will be
> collobarating with another firm for distribution. Is there any way of making
> sure that the guy doesnt pull a fast on on us? Can we ensure that he cannot 
> duplicate the thing and start selling it without sharing the profit.

Since he can read the CD, he can duplicate it.

I will point out anyone buying a CD can do the same thing.

> Or alternatively is there any protocol we could follow that will
> ensure a fair game?

I can't think of how...

Perry

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