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Microsoft Introduces Its Own CD Copy-Inhibition Scheme

Posted by timothy on from the play-impairment dept.

M.C. Hampster writes "MSNBC is carrying a Reuters story about Microsoft's new CD protection technology. At the heart of the technology is the laying of songs "onto a copy-controlled CD in multiple layers, one that would permit normal playback on a stereo and a PC.""

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  1. Re:We can't escape! by terraformer · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    You forgot the BMW and the dishwasher...

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  2. Re:The real question is... by Golias · · Score: 0, Offtopic
    Don't take this the wrong way, but a little bit of your own lack of knowledge is on display here.

    Also now on display is my absent-mindedness when it comes to closing italics tags. Sorry 'bout dat.

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