Rob Myers wrote:
DRM is law, not code.
(As code it's useless, an encryption system where you give the attacker
the key...)
- rob.
The law prevents the breaking of even trivial encryption, and the
encryption prevents, the breaking of the code, which unilaterally
imposes controls on the users behavior.
Kind circular.
DRM is law (DMCA, IPRED, IPRED2 etc) and code, but you knew that, and
knew that I knew that.
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