David:

Is CPRM the bit where they were going to put copy protection in hard
drives?

I heard that while that scheme was stopped, the dirty secret is that the
scheme was simply shifted to the BIOS.  I understand that the plan is
currently to put copy protection into the Phoenix BIOS.

Seth Johnson


David McNab wrote:
> 
> Large capacity hard disks are getting cheaper, and the CPRM proposal was
> thrown out :)
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tavin Cole" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2001 18:03
> Subject: Re: [freenet-chat] Yet another damn 'permanence' proposal
> 
> > If we fill up the network, we win, right?
> >
> >
> > On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 10:45:40PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > so what is wrong with that?
> > >
> > > On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 04:24:56PM -0700, Ian Clarke wrote:
> > > > On Sat, May 19, 2001 at 01:34:22PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > > > why not add a property to every key that says: pls do not remove me
> > > > > from your cache unless you 1st try to republish me to freenet?
> > > >
> > > > Because then a file would never get deleted, and the network would
> > > > simply fill up.
> > > >
> > > > Ian.
> >
> > --
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> > # tavin cole
> > #
> > # "Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that
> > # man doesn't have to experience it."
> > #
> > #        - Max Frisch
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