Re: the awakening, license changes and so on...
Reimar Döffinger <[email protected]> Wed, 04 Aug 2004 20:07:42 +0200
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.video.mplayer.g2.devel |
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Hi, > Anyway, DRM cannot work, so don't fear it tooo much. Any encryption > scheme where the receiver and the attacker are the same person is > bound to fail. In this context Cory Doctorow's talk to M$ employees > "Microsoft Research DRM talk" is quite enlightening (and entertaining) > as well: Well, it works in the same way as Microsoft's other "security" things:=20 by obfuscation. That can "work" as long as you can invest a lot more on=20 further obfucscation than anyone else on trying to understand. Although=20 from a theoretical standpoint DRM is a real big joke. On thinking twice=20 it is from any standpoint, and from most a really bad one... Greetings, Reimar D=F6ffinger