From: black.hole.4.spam{at}gmail.com (Don Hills)

In article , "Geo."
 wrote:
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>Or if something triggers a bug that causes the DRM to kick in..

I would not be sorry if this were to happen, especially if it were
widespread. Sony CD DRM all over again...

>Oh right, I forgot it was "false positives" (yeah right)
>http://blogs.chron.com/techblog/archives/2005/09/copy_protection.html

Very different scenario. The Tivo case is noise on the analog signal. With
HD it's all digital and checksummed. A block containing a bad ICT
*should* be corrected or discarded.

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