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Re: Wave Systems brings you DivX for the PC

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Hettinga)
Tue Oct 12 15:17:03 1999

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Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 14:53:23 -0400
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At 6:58 AM -0400 on 10/13/99, Peter Gutmann wrote:


> These guys are selling a dongle/Clipper 
>chip/PentiumIII-processor-ID/potential
> keyboard sniffer/serial line sniffer all rolled into one, and 
>they're expecting
> people to pay money to have them fitted to their PC's.  All that's left for
> them to do is to figure out how to make them carcinogenic.  More 
>information at
> http://www.wavesys.com/embassy.html.

I love book-entry settlement.

Know your customer. Know him very well...

Cheers,
RAH

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