Let's develop an open-source media archive standard

Vintage Computer Festival vcf at siconic.com
Tue Aug 10 23:59:18 CDT 2004


On Wed, 11 Aug 2004, der Mouse wrote:

> What about copy-protection schemes that work by damaging the media to
> the point where it doesn't _have_ a bit stream at a particular place?

That's been considered as well.  There will simply be a header that
describes the error that occured at that particular point on the media
(either a specific hardware code or other).

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