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Message-ID: <07a901c38e5a$7abbba70$c71121c2@exchange.sharpuk.co.uk> From: DaveHowe at cmn.sharp-uk.co.uk (Dave Howe) Subject: Shift key breaks CD copy locks Tim Saunders wrote: > Surely Windows violates the DCMA in itself as you can turn off autorun > therefore by passing the copy protection? Quick get some cops to go > and arrest the board of Microsoft for selling DCMA violating > software... > > Who has to complain to get the FBI/cops/whoever to arrest someone for > violating the DCMA? Is it the copyright holder or just anyone? At > worst all you have to do is pay SunnComm Technologies to protect a > few copies of you singing in the shower and you will have a valid > complaint. Don't even have to do that - just put "ejectcd.com" on a mixed mode cd and create an autorun.ini to execute it; that is as valid a "copy protection" technique as SunnComm's