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From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 19:40:53 -0400

To: David Farber <dave () farber net>, Richard Forno <rforno () infowarrior org>
From: Whitfield Diffie <whitfield.diffie () sun com>
Sender: Whitfield Diffie <whitfield.diffie () sun com>
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 16:33:26 -0800
Subject: Macrovision customers

                                Wednesday  18 July 2001  at 16h25

[Macrovision is] not disclosing just which titles have been loaded
with the technology


    This is an interesting sort of secret.  Presumably it is obvious if you
have such a CD and try to copy it to a PC, so many different instances of
the secret must be publicly known.  Reconstructing the aggregate in this
case would only seem to require polling various mailing lists and asking
people to report what they have observed.

                                        Whit




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