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Article #480DAT (was: Re: Free Nelson Mandela)
From: Franklin A Davis
Date: Tue, 05 Sep 1989 17:02
Date: Tue, 05 Sep 1989 17:02
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In article <1117@accuvax.nwu.edu> mccoy@accuvax.nwu.edu (Jim McCoy ) writes:
>Actually, i think that the compromise that was negotiated between the
>recording industry and DAT companies was a little different. I
>believe that the circuit in the cassette will prevent DAT to DAT
>copies, but not CD to DAT. This will make mass reproduction
>inconvenient, but not impossible.
Note that in the future music may be released on DAT, and the current
system prevents any copying of commercial recordings from that medium.
--Franklin
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ames!think!fad From: fad@think.COM (Franklin A Davis) Newsgroups: gnu.misc.discuss Subject: DAT (was: Re: Free Nelson Mandela) Message-ID: <28843@news.Think.COM> Date: 5 Sep 89 17:02:37 GMT References: <5858@tekgvs.LABS.TEK.COM> <1117@accuvax.nwu.edu> Sender: news@Think.COM Reply-To: fad@think.com (Franklin A Davis) Organization: Thinking Machines Corporation Lines: 15