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Dumb question: why not use PGP encryption as a DRM by toysbfun2008-01-17 15:05:15
  To play, you have to decrypt. by Phoon 2008-01-17 15:13:42
And to decrypt, you have to have a key.

The problem isn't breaking the encryption, the problem is distributing the key in such a way that it won't be intercepted. If memory serves, that has been the weak point in both CSS and AACS...
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    In cryptology terms... by MrTrick2008-01-17 15:24:54
      Thank you for putting it so succinctly. (n/t) by Phoon2008-01-17 15:28:07
    Exactly. by aix tom2008-01-17 15:28:00

 

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