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But suppose, I do a digital copy of a CD, I can keep using that master to
copy more CD's, can't I?
At 11:19 AM 2/4/00 -0500, you wrote:
>
>"J. Coon" wrote:
>
>> LAS wrote:
>>
>> > Hi. If I remember correctly it is the MD recorder that adds the SCMS.
If
>> > that is correct, then either you have a one of a kind recorder or the
copy is
>> > not true digital.
>>
>> It is my understanding that computers aren't required to set the SCMS
bits.
>> They aren't cover under the law.
>>
>
>Hi Jim. You probably don't remember me I've been off the list for some time.
>
>Yes it is true that the computer does not set SCMS. But I'm still pretty
sure that
>it is the recorder and not the source that encodes the signal. So in the
case of a
>CD writer, there will be no problem with SCMS. But the consumer MD
recorders are
>all designed to add SCMS. So it should be impossible to make a digital
copy of a
>digital copy of an MD.
>
>Think about it. If the source encoded the SCMS, you would not be able to
make a
>digital copy in the first place. But you can make one original. That's
because
>the SCMS is added as the first MD is being "burned".
>
>Bye,
>Larry
>
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