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November 22nd, 2002, 06:48 PM
#1
Self-Destructive DVDs?
The geek in me just loved this idea.
These discs play the information that is stored on them for a set amount of time -- eight to 60 hours. Then -- poof! -- the content mysteriously self-destructs
Full Story
http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/1...dvd/index.html
enjoy
Duct tape.....A whole lot of Duct Tape
Spyware/Adaware problem click
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November 22nd, 2002, 10:24 PM
#2
Haven't we been down this road before? <cough>.. divx.... <cough>
From the article:
The discs included a letter from Q warning recipients: "Once you remove the DVD from its packaging, you only have 36 hours to watch it."
Just about 35 hours longer than it will take me to rip it to my hard drive with the copy protection crack that will be on the net 48 hours after the first disc. Brilliant.
"Hollywood ... is 50 or 60 steps ahead of everybody else," he said.
Excuse me, I need to go now. I just peed myself......
Do what you want with the girl, but leave me alone!
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November 22nd, 2002, 10:55 PM
#3
Member
That is pretty neat, maybe soon they will develop self-destructing underwear if it is worn more than once without being washed!
I read somewhere you shouldn\'t always believe what you read so what the Hell am I supposed to do?
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November 23rd, 2002, 01:51 AM
#4
If these cd's were only played in rooms under ultraviolet light conditions, I wonder if they would continue to last?....Just a theory I'm considering.......
I\'d rather die on my feet than live my life on my knees.
(Emiliano Zapata, a Mexican revolutionary in the early 1900s)
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