I am curious: Are there better techniques for getting
high-quality images out, rather than just videotaping a
screen? If I am given a sealed box with a CRT, is there
some technique I can do to get a better copy of what's being
sent to the screen? It seems like it should be possible to
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At 05:59 PM 2/22/00 +1100, Ian Farquhar wrote:
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pirating of video streams]
I am also forced to note that this won't stop physical
duplication, eg. by photographing the screen. Anyone
familiar with
At 05:46 PM 2/23/00 +1100, Ian Farquhar wrote:
Of course, there are also ways manufacturers could try to counter
this. Constructing tamper-resistant cases for monitors is one
way. Indeed, I'll suggest to everyone here that tamper
resistant enclosures (everything from "mousetraps" to FIPS-140
At 05:43 PM 02/21/2000 -0800, Eugene Leitl wrote:
HDCP uses a 56-bit key, with individual keys distributed to the
various vendors. A violated key could be tracked down and revoked over
a satellite broadcast network, for example.
This design does not consider potential end user reactions.
5. Sony spends millions on recalls, PR damage control, etc.
Look at it this way:
"Sony, you'd better do a pretty good job of securing your keys, as if
your systems are compromised you'll wear the financial consequences."
There is already precident for Sony (and many others) signing up to
a
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ian Farquhar writes:
5. Sony spends millions on recalls, PR damage control, etc.
Look at it this way:
"Sony, you'd better do a pretty good job of securing your keys, as if
your systems are compromised you'll wear the financial consequences."
It's worth
Hmmm, I didn't see any:
"Xing, you'd better do a pretty good job of securing your keys, as if
your systems are compromised you'll wear the financial consequences."
What I saw was keys compromised, sue the folks that tell anyone about
it
Ian Farquhar wrote:
Look at it this way:
lcs Mixmaster Remailer writes:
Have their been other open source projects which used patented technology
owned by the company releasing the source? How has the licensing been
handled in those cases?
Basically, "You get a license for this patented algorithm only if you
use this source
