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[FYI] Philips moves to put 'poison' label on protected audio CDs
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- Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2002 17:31:10 +0100
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Philips moves to put 'poison' label on protected audio CDs
By John Lettice
Posted: 18/01/2002 at 13:19 GMT
Netherlands giant Philips Electronics has lobbed a grenade into the
audio copy protection arena by insisting that that CDs including anti-
copying technology should bear what is effectively a plague warning.
They should in Philips' view clearly inform users that they are copy-
protected, and they shouldn't use the "Compact Disc" logo because
they are not, in Philips' considered view, proper compact discs at
all.
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