Saturday, January 18, 2003
Posted by Roberto
7:36 PM
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THE WINDOWS MEDIA DATA SESSION TOOLKIT: A NEW CD COPY-PROTECTION TECHNIQUE
Most copy-proof CDs are designed so that they cannot be played on a PC, but often this prevents playback on portable devices and car stereos too. Last year, some resourceful software enthusiasts cracked Sony Music's proprietary technology simply by scribbling a magic marker pen around the edges of the disc, thus enabling playback on any device.
Windows Media Data Session Toolkit enables music labels to lay songs onto a copy-controlled CD in multiple layers, one that would permit normal playback on a stereo and a PC. The PC layer would be laid digitally on the same disc.
:: Microsoft has invested $500 million dollars in DRM for music. Full Article
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