Re: CDR again: really no way to disable SCMS ????

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From: Mikeylikst
Date: Sat, 02 Jan 1999 00:00

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>From: kpwong@psy.cuhk.edu.hk (Kit-pui Wong)

>There is the SCMS (Serial Copy Managemet System ?) installed
>in the "home-used" audio CDR recorder (e.g. Philips) to prevent 
>copying digital copies nor using non-audio-purpose CDRs.
>
>Is there really no way to disable this "feature", even on
>the "hardware level", i.e. by soldering or de-solidering 
>something on the chips/circuits inside ?
>
>There must be some (audio) electronics experts here, e.g. 
>those working in Philips :), giving us solution. 
>
>Am I right ?
>
>Happy new year!

Why would you need to do this?  You can copy the original as many times as you
like, you just can't copy the copy.


Mike McKelvy

"You can't have everything, where would you put it?"
Steven Wright
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Subject: Re: CDR again: really no way to disable SCMS ????
Date: 1999/01/02
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