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Posted by Buzz on 11/24/05 13:56
"NRen2k5" <napsterneorenegade@hotmail.com> a crit dans le message de news:
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> Buzz wrote:
> > "Phaeton" <phaeton@iinet.net.au> a crit dans le message de news:
> > 43843e92$0$12462$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au...
> >
> >>Gartner: piece of tape defeats any CD DRM
> >>
> >>Anti-piracy technologies 'easily defeated', reports analyst
> >>Tom Sanders in California, vnunet.com 21 Nov 2005
> >>
> >>
> >>The highly controversial XCP digital rights management (DRM) technology
> >>bundled by Sony BMG on 52 of its audio CD albums can be defeated by
> >>applying a small piece of tape to the discs, according to analyst firm
> >>Gartner.
> >>
> >>Applying a piece of opaque tape to the outer edge of the disk renders the
> >>data track of the CD unreadable. A computer trying to play the CD will then
> >>skip to the music without accessing the bundled DRM technology.
> >>....
> >>
> >> read the rest here :
> >>http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2146367/garnter-piece-tape-defeats-cd
> >>
> >> Cheers, Csaba
> >>--
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> >> CSABA I. HARANGOZO |d|i|g|i|t|a|l| phaeton at iinet dot net dot au
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> >> EARTH::AUSTRALIA:[SYDNEY]HARANGOZO.CSABA;1, delete? [N]:
> >
> >
> > =======================================
> > In fact, that seems to be old news, as this was
> > discovered and well talked about on the Net
> > a few years ago.
> >
> > --
> > Allen Reny
> > http://www.a-reny.com
> >
> >
>
> Not only that, but it's dangerous. Attaching something to one side of a
> CD will unbalance it, which can make it shatter inside your CD-ROM. Not
> only does this destroy the CD and probably the drive too, but it can
> damage the rest of your computer and injure you.
>
> All the tape/marker trick is really doing anyway is preventing the
> "autorun" program on the CD. There's a much safer and more conventional
> way to do so:
> Hold the Shift key when you put the CD in your computer to prevent
> AutoRun just for that time.
> Or, search Google. There is a registry key you can edit to disable Auto
> Insert Notification (which AutoRun depends on) altogether.
>
> - NRen2k5
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Right !
Don't use tape but a felt pen.
But who is unsensible enough to use
any CD or DVD reader on a PC with the "autorun" enabled ?
--
Allen Reny
http://www.a-reny.com
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