1994-08-03 - broadcast encryption

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From: pstemari@bismark.cbis.com (Paul J. Ste. Marie)
To: mdfnlysn@Mcs.Net
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UTC Datetime: 1994-08-03 18:20:06 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 3 Aug 94 11:20:06 PDT

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From: pstemari@bismark.cbis.com (Paul J. Ste. Marie)
Date: Wed, 3 Aug 94 11:20:06 PDT
To: mdfnlysn@Mcs.Net
Subject: broadcast encryption
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> Who are these satellite companies?
> 
> I work for a major international record carrier and I have no encryption on
> any of the earth stations in my inventory.

CBS, HBO, etc, either already are encrypting their satellite
distribution signals, or they are in the process of doing so. so they
can force people to license the signals for a fee.

The satellite receivers now have provisions for loading a decryption key.

	--Paul





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