From: ketil@edb.tih.no (Ketil Albertsen,TIH)
Subject: Re: How to the disks copy protected.
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In article <1993Apr20.230749.12821@reed.edu>, mblock@reed.edu (Matt Block) writes:

>	I guess what I am saying is that your question is difficult, if not
>impossible, to answer.  What exactly do you want to know?  Do you need a good
>one for a project you are working on?  How secure must it be?  Are you trying
>to crack one that someone else has used?  I can probably make suggestions,
>assuming the activity is strictly legal.  (In general, it is a BAD idea,
>legally, to tamper with copy protection.  It can also lead to corruption of
>files which you necessarily do not have back ups of (being as they are copy
>protected,) which can be devestating.)  Do you have absolutely no ideas for
>practical applications, and are merely curious?
>	Please clear up those questions, and I'll try to help as much as I
>can.

May we interpret this as an offer to volunteer as editor for a
"Copy protection FAQ" ? I am quite sure that I am not alone welcoming such
an initiative! *I* will volunteer to ask some of the questions, if you will
provide the answers :-)

Ketil Albertsen
