Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 14:41:04 -0500 From: Mike Meyer <mwm-dated-1022010064.24afeb@mired.org> To: Nils Holland <nils@daemon.tisys.org> Cc: Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@online.fr>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The road ahead? Message-ID: <15588.2896.146472.876567@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <20020516211542.A10910@daemon.tisys.org> References: <20020516004909.A9808@daemon.tisys.org> <15586.61471.456290.764885@guru.mired.org> <20020515211922.J1282@darkstar.gte.net> <3CE34A8B.7D999E2C@mindspring.com> <20020516091031.A2259@daemon.tisys.org> <15587.56669.382241.766052@guru.mired.org> <20020516192546.B8944@daemon.tisys.org> <20020516193049.G79514@lpt.ens.fr> <15587.65524.899611.798267@guru.mired.org> <20020516211542.A10910@daemon.tisys.org>
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In <20020516211542.A10910@daemon.tisys.org>, Nils Holland <nils@daemon.tisys.org> typed: > Well, I guess by the way the copy protection must be implemented on these > CDs, they are no longer really red-book compliant. As such, putting the > "Compact Disc - Digital Audio" is probably like lying to the customers - if > something has been changed on the CD so that it cannot simply be copied, I > guess the red book standard must have been violated. Yup, and Phillips has protested this abuse of a term they are part owner of. I don't know if they've done anything on a legal basis, though. It doesn't seem likely with Sony being the other partner that owns the CD trademarks. <mike -- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/consulting.html Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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