On 09/04/02 05:04, "Robert Benschop" <rbenschop_at_mac.com> wrote:
> on 09-04-2002 10:17, Marco Mailand at Newton2k1_at_mac.com wrote:
>
>>> BUT!!!! from what I'm hearing...these cd/mp3/CDR
>>> players have trouble playing these new copy protected
>>> music CDs that are being created.
>> This is partially true and highly dependent on the type of CD and its
>> content. But in the really hard cases I simply re-digitize the audio from my
>> home HiFi-CD-Player on my Mac and burn either the audio (AIFF) or the MP3
>> file.
>
> What I just read is that the latest copy protected CDs (read: CDs f*#ked up
> in the factory) probably won't work in your CD-ROM drive anymore and might
> not even play in your old CD player.
This is incredible! It's like all of a sudden, you can fuel your car
anymore, because all gas companies have replaced the hose of their tanks or
you can't get any TV stations on your old TV because the cable company has
changed something in the signal they send you!!!
-Laurent.
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