CDR: Re: RIAA seizures

[sunder]

David Honig wrote:
> 
> At 03:17 PM 9/19/00 -0400, sunder wrote:
> >"A. Melon" wrote:
> >>
> >> Funny, the article doesnt say
> >> how the pirates subverted the
> >> encryption in order to make copies.
> >
> >Call me slow, if you like, but I don't get your point.
> >Since when do *Audio* CD's use CSS encryption?
> 
> I think the lines that followed reveal the author's sarcasm:
> 
> >Oh, you dont have to.
> >Listening, Kaplan?
> 
> A. Melon is probably alluding to something Kaplan doesn't 'get':
> To copy a DVD you don't need DeCSS.  Bits are bits.

Um, yeah, but this wasn't about DVD's, it was about CD's, so the
"sarcasm" is totally misplaced, hence my "WTF? is A Melon smoking?"
comment diguised as "Call me slow, but..."

Now, if the kid in the dorm was pirating DVD's, yeah, that would 
be understandable.



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