[vorbis] Re: Copy protected CDs (off-topic)

Chris Wing wingc at engin.umich.edu
Mon Dec 18 08:14:55 PST 2000



This is moronic. Among other things, everyone who went out and bought USB
speakers for their computer will be unable to play these-- USB speaker
software as delivered on Windows, for instance, requires digital audio
extraction because the speakers are basically D/A converters with a USB
interface.

-Chris Wing
wingc at engin.umich.edu

> A record company is releasing next month what it calls copy-protected CDs 
> which apparently cannot be ripped by CD readers. Major labels are waiting 
> to see how it goes. 
> http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-4099854.html 

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