1997-02-20 - Re: Why Digital Video Disks are late to market

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From: nobody@REPLAY.COM (Anonymous)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1997-02-20 18:42:28 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 20 Feb 1997 10:42:28 -0800 (PST)

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From: nobody@REPLAY.COM (Anonymous)
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 1997 10:42:28 -0800 (PST)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Why Digital Video Disks are late to market
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> ... there apparently has been some speculation among the U.S. PC community
> that Matsushita may be stonewalling on the software-licensing issue so that
> it can establish its hardware-based decryption solution in the marketplace.

The day it gets published in software is the day someone runs a
disassembler on it.  That's all there is to it.





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