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One of Midbar's three copy-protection options permits tracks from a CD to be copied to a computer for listening -- but not moved to another PC or shared online.
A Princeton University student has published instructions for disabling the new anticopying measures being tested on CDs by BMG--and they're as simple as holding down a computer's Shift key.
The EMI Group record label said music from its copy-protected CDs will soon play on Apple Computer's iPod digital music players, but the iPod maker disagrees. For more than a year, the anti ...
Most consumers believe that they have the right to copy CDs for personal or backup use, and are likely to react badly to the music industry's stealthy introduction of unlabelled copy-protected CDs ...
The effect is that the copy-protected disc will play on standard CD players but not on computer CD-Rom drives, some portable devices and even some car stereo systems.
What stands between a copy-protected Dave Matthews CD and putting that disc’s music on your iPod? Just ask the kid down the block.