Yeah, and they probably even waisted a patent on it. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cecil H. Whitley" <cwhitley@xxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 5:49 PM Subject: Re: [t.toner at NTLWORLD.COM: tech buffs crack copy-protected CDs with a marker] > Interesting economics there, a protection scheme that probably costs > hundreds of thousands of dollars, if not millions, defeated by a $.50 > marker. Now anyone with the information and a marker can get their "fair > use" without too much trouble. That's always been the problem with copy > protection, it infringes upon the rights of the user. > > Cecil > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
