POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : CD collection : Re: CD collection Server Time
11 Oct 2024 05:21:19 EDT (-0400)
  Re: CD collection  
From: Invisible
Date: 8 Feb 2008 10:40:48
Message: <47ac7800$1@news.povray.org>
Mike Raiford wrote:

> See? This is what happens when you live under a rock ... Car radios get 
> more sophisticated, and can load up more than 10 albums to a single CD, 
> and people actually buy music off the internet, and you seem not to be 
> aware of these (not so) recent innovations.

Hey, *I* buy music off the Internet. I just have to wait for a small 
piece of silvered plastic to arrive in the post afterwards. ;-)

>> So, how have they solved that apparently unsolvable problem then?
> 
> Well, the data is encrypted, of course, encryption is meant to be broken 

More precisely: The encryption *must* be removed in order to *play* the 
music. Therefore, this encryption must be trivially breakable, and 
therefore it cannot prevent anybody pirating the music.

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