[OT] Sony + DRM = RootKit??

Jerry McBride mcbrides9
Thu Nov 3 16:47:33 PST 2005


On Thursday 03 November 2005 11:05, Federico Voges wrote:
> http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20051101-5514.html
>
> I wonder if you can play those CDs using Linux or Mac OS X (probably not).
>

I've got that expirement on my todo list for this weekend. My guess is, the 
data is encrypted in some fashion... This whole process that Sony has 
presented, is going to make interesting reading in the next few days, weeks 
maybe a month... as it get's cracked and put into public domain.... :')


Cheers.

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