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Re: IBM&Intel push copy protection into ordinary disk drives

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff.Hodges@kingsmountain.com)
Fri Dec 22 20:30:35 2000

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In-reply-to: Eric Murray <ericm@lne.com> 's message of 
	Fri, 22 Dec 2000 14:48:25 -0800
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From: Jeff.Hodges@kingsmountain.com
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Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2000 17:15:17 -0800

ericm@lne.com said:
> If they wern't involved in TCPA before

Well actually, that excerpt of Intertrust's S1 was a listing of potential 
competitors in their discussion of risks.

> they are now- they just announced
> a deal with Wave Systems, who is a founder of TCPA.
> 
> http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/001219/ma_wave_sy.htm

Hm, Yahoo sez that aritcle has expired, but there's this press release on the 
Wave.com site..

  http://www.wave.com/news/press_archive/001219rightschip.htm


> This hard drive thing sounds a lot more like 4C than TCPA though.

The hard drive thing is apparently 4C, but seems like it'd fit in "nicely" 
(for someone's definition of nicely) with a TCPA-based system.


JeffH




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