Geek Activism

A little activism, a lot of geek.

To Break Copy Protection, Ask Politely.

A few days ago, I had written about a flawed copy protection scheme on the new Dave Matthews Band CD which, if you have autorun enabled, installs itself on your computer and prevents copying. Key phrase is if you have autorun enabled. Also, it works fine on a Mac - so maybe that’s the computer you should use :). I know I do.

Well, there’s an update to that story; apparently with a new technology (believe-it-or-not, it’s called First4Internet


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Written by Devanshu

June 18th, 2005 at 3:57 pm

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