DRM sparks a rebellion

[David Farber <dave () farber net>]

Begin forwarded message:

From: Brendan Kehoe <brendan () zen org>
Date: May 2, 2007 3:24:22 PM EDT
To: dave () farber net
Subject: Re: [IP] DRM sparks a rebellion


> "The hacker...has been able to access the encryption keys
> which pass between certain discs and the player. ..
> The hacker said he had grown angry when a HD-DVD movie
> he had bought would not play on his monitor because it did
> not have the compliant connector demanded by the movie industry. "
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/6615047.stm


My absolute favorite: a black t-shirt with the key in white
numbers/letters (and the URL itself):


http://www.goodstorm.com/item/sean_morrisey/ 
09f911029d74e35bd84156c5635688c0


A box full of those at a random conference (CFP?) would sure be fun...

B



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