Blu-ray BD+ cracked and ready to burn
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| According to German reports, Bettini reckons he'll have commercial Blu-ray
| disk-copying software out by the end of the year.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2007/10/30/blu-ray-bd-cracked
They should just give up. It's a defective-by-design idea. One crack and off
goes /ALL/ your protection. The 'pirates' will rip the films/music and
distribute them via the Net or using other removable media. Why not adopt to
the model that Radiohead adopts? At least it would not upset paying customer.
Related:
Paramount: DRM may not (at least right now) please consumers
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| "Interoperability (presents) an impediment to digital distribution," he said
| during remarks at the Progress and Freedom Foundation's Aspen Summit. "I'm
| pretty confident that in the end solutions will be found. It's just a
| question of how much heat and pressure we feel before we see the light."
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http://news.com.com/8301-10784_3-9764237-7.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20
World's largest music retailer ditches DRM, not censorship
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| DRM isn't yet dead in the music business, but it has a nasty, hacking cough.
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http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070821-worlds-largest-music-retailer-ditches-drm-not-censorship.html
Music DRM in critical condition: Universal tests DRM free music sales
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| Universal Music Group has announced that the company is going to test selling
| DRM-free music to consumers in order to assess the market.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6939807.stm
EMI has DRM free sales boom
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| Since EMI ditched the DRM on iTunes it has seen sales of Pink Floyd's Dark
| Side of the Moon increase by between 272 and 350 percent.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=40443
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