Friday, May 20, 2005

Better than CSS but next gen dvd drm won't stop p2p

Ed Felten explains why the next generation of "AACS" copy protection devices for DVDs will not stop filesharing.

My Open University colleagues will be amused at the name of this stronger (compared to the lousy CSS system) drm, since our computing services department is called AACS. They'll have to get themselves a new name.

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