New CD won't play

[Federico Voges]

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On Sat, 11 Jan 2003 11:49:37 -0500, kwall at kurtwerks.com wrote:

>Feigning erudition, Tim Wunder wrote:
>% Don't know if this is a linux issue or not, but here goes...
>% I have a brand new audio CD that plays perfectly well on my stereo and in my 
>% car, but won't play on my PC. I have a Yamaha SCSI CD-RW (6x4x16x) and a 
>% LiteOn IDE CD-RW (24x10x40x). Neither of which like the CD. 
>% Other audio CD's seem to work fine, this new one doesn't. FWIW, it's an import 
>% from Australia (the Dead Ringer Band).
>% Any ideas on what could be causing the problem and how to overcome it?
>
>Congratulations. You've just been bitten by RIAA and digital rights
>management, that is, by RIAA managing your digital rights and deciding
>on your behalf where you can play your music. I'd return the CD as
>defective, because it *is* defective.
>

Am I wrong or some time ago Philips was about to file a lawsuit against
the RIAA and/or record labels for distributing those discs with the
"Compact Disc" logo  when in fact where in violation of the specs??

Bye!
Federico Voges
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