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Meme

02/13/01 11:42 PM

#1478 RE: harrytc1 #1476

Re: Harry - Hard drive manufactures are toying with the idea of making it impossible to download previously stored material.

Well, have a look for yourself at what is being discussed. This link courtesy of Rollin:

Stealth plan puts copy protection into every hard drive
By: Andrew Orlowski in San Francisco
Posted: 20/12/2000 at 18:54 GMT

Exclusive Hastening a rapid demise for the free copying of digital media, the next generation of hard disks is likely to come with copyright protection countermeasures built in.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/2/15620.html

Keep in mind that this body is meeting this month to make a decision. Without having a keen technical mind, I find it tough to understand. I do know that there are other, and perhaps what I consider better remedies out there.

Meme