> Note that many CDs have some form of DRM on them. I was under the impression that DRM'd CDs were flawed, and have largely stopped being sold? (Not to mention the bad public reaction of people using their pc as a hifi buying a cd only to find it not working!)
http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2146367/garnter-piece-tape-defeats-cd It's a few years old now but I remember reading about a new technique to prevent computer games being copied. The code slowly degrades as the files get copied. The first couple of copies work ok, but then the game starts to break as the copies progress. http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn4248 Daniel Morris | Web Developer BBC Entertainment : Manchester : New Media ------------------------------------------------------------ int. 01 44217 ext. 0161 244 4217 - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/