I wonder what will happen when a major Music Label / Movie Studio decides to work with the system, not against it. They'd see their market share grow and force competitors to take on similar strategies. It would just take one...
-Cameron ----------------- Cameron Childress Sumo Consulting Inc. --- cell: 678-637-5072 aim: cameroncf email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: Howie Hamlin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, May 27, 2002 10:00 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Hollywood Wants to Plug the "Analog Hole > > > When is this going to stop? > > "The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) filed the > "Content Protection Status Report" with the Senate Judiciary Committee > last month, laying out its plan to remake the technology world to > suit its own ends. The report calls for regulation of > analog-to-digital converters (ADCs), generic computing components > found in scientific, medical and entertainment devices. Under its > proposal, every ADC will be controlled by a "cop-chip" that will > shut it down if it is asked to assist in converting copyrighted > material -- your cellphone would refuse to transmit your voice if > you wandered too close to the copyrighted music coming from your > stereo." > > http://bpdg.blogs.eff.org/archives/000113.html > > ______________________________________________________________________ Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-community@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
