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Re: Do you really think CDs will be protected in future?


From: Austin Godber <godber () uberhip com>
Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2003 07:57:37 -0700

Dave Howe wrote:
Davide Del Vecchio wrote:

I don`t know what you think about this, but in my opinion
will never exist a method to REALLY protect CDs, just because
I think that "if I can ear it, I can reproduce (and record) it".

There will never be a point where you can't make an analogue copy by
simply recording the output.
What the RIAA are afraid of is *digital* copies where each copy is as good
if not better than the original. If they can make it impossible to "rip" a

However, if when you make the first generation recording from output you then save it in a digital format without DRM you only suffer copy degeneration on the first recording ... once you have the non DRM digital copy you can copy at will.

Austin

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