The following also talks about damage from these type of CD's. <http://news.com.com/2100-1023-936527.html>
Bob Dark Servant wrote: > > I wonder. Would it be able to crash the stable environment of OS X or > would it only be able to target OS 9? > > Ruben A. Franke > > > I don't know from first hand experience, but I am told that it > > doesn't only affect the Mac. and you can bypass it by applying a > > black marker pen to the outer perimeter of the CD. > > > >> Is the following article correct in saying that the Sony "anti-piracy" > >> methods "[snip] only crashes Apple Macs, so that's hardly an angry mob > >> [snip]": > >> > >> http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2002/06/15/1023864366683.html > >> > >> It appears curious that Sony would only take measures against the Mac > >> platform when it's highly cited that the MS platform is more widely > >> used. > >> Anyone have any follow up info on this (I frequently listen to CD's in > >> my > >> iMac whilst surfing/programming/Quaking)? > >> > >> Thanks > >> > >> Richard > >> > >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.html> > >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.html> > >> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > >> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to > >> http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.html> > > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.html> > > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to > > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > > > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.html> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.html> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/