[vorbis] More on CD anti-copying techniques

Andy Dale andycool22 at peoplepc.com
Wed Oct 3 03:32:37 PDT 2001



the wma files are protected from being transferred unless you take the
little signature file license thingy with it, and the normal music is
somehow protected from ripping, but i've heard anyone with somewhat computer
knowledge can still do it.

Andy (Dale)
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Hongli Lai" <hongli at telekabel.nl>
To: <vorbis at xiph.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 4:59 PM
Subject: Re: Re[2]: [vorbis] More on CD anti-copying techniques

On 2001.10.02 13:57:26 +0200 Jernej Simonèiè wrote:
> Hello Hongli,
>
> 2. oktober 2001, 13:37:56, you wrote:
>
> HL> How come? WMA is compressed isn't it?
> HL> I can't understand how compressed data can need more space
> HL> than non-compressed data.
>
> Well, if you put WMA files on the CD besides normal music, these files
> eat some space, which could be used for normal (quality) music...

There are WMA files AND normal music on the CD?
Why would they do such crazy thing?

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