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[News] HD DVD and Blu-ray May Be Too Broken to Be Fixed

Analyst: Corel's DRM patch only a bandage

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| A contest of wills has begun between hackers and the maker of
| software for playing back next-generation DVDs. Skeptics say
| that the outcome is all too predictable.
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http://news.com.com/2100-7355_3-6174893.html?part=rss&tag=2547-1_3-0-20&subj=news
http://tinyurl.com/3xqe9x

Hack exposes AACS 'hole'

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| Hackers appear to have figured out how to access one of the
| crucial HD DVD encryption keys without having to authorise the
| data - potentially rendering the latest attempt to block such
| activity useless.
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http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2007/04/10/aacs_hold_exposed/

Closed source does not work. Good news to Linux users. This new type of media
barely sells. It can also be played in Linux (illegal in America and France)
nonetheless.

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