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Re: [dvd-discuss] Is a felt-tip pen a circumvention device?



On Mon, 2002-05-20 at 13:19, James S. Tyre wrote:
> 
> 
> "Copy-proof" CDs cracked with 99-cent marker pen
> http://digitalmass.boston.com/news/2002/05/20/copy_proof_cds.html
> 
> LONDON, May 20 — Technology buffs have cracked music publishing giant Sony
> Music's elaborate disc copy-protection technology with a decidedly low-tech
> method: scribbling around the rim of a disk with a felt-tip marker.

That's it!  Send the FBI around to shut down Sanford and
arrest the perps who make those circumvention devices.

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