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HD DVD's AACS Protection Bypassed

Posted by kdawson on from the 8-days-to-a-crack dept.

Mr. BS writes "Playfuls.com is running a story how HD DVD's AACS protection has been compromised. Although the video of the hack leaves much to be desired, the source code has already been made available. Feel free to start backing up your HD DVD's whenever you feel the need."

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  1. Re: /. New Years Resolution by Friar_MJK · · Score: 0, Redundant
    Could of sworn I saw this somewhere already... http://hardware.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/12/ 28/0259244/


    /. New Year's Resolution? Cut back on the dupe addiction. (they make patches for that sort of thing you know)

  2. Kinda wish they hadn't by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Redundant

    An unbroken copy-protection scheme makes for a far better incentive for people not to buy the DRM laden shit.

  3. Slashdot's dupe-protection bypassed by noidentity · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Oh, wait, there isn't any! Nevermind.

    1. Re:Slashdot's dupe-protection bypassed by MobileTatsu-NJG · · Score: 0, Redundant

      "Oh, wait, there isn't any! Nevermind."

      You're the fifth person in this thread to bitch about the dupe, hypocrite.

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      "I like to lick butts!" by MobileTatsu-NJG (#32700246) (Score:5, Informative)