[mythtv-users] CableCARD spoofed by DIY community

[Mike Perkins]

Udo van den Heuvel wrote:
> David Schlenk wrote:
>> The problem is that the content you could potentially get from the
>> card is still encrypted and the DMCA specifically forbids you from
>> reverse engineering something by breaking encryption.
> 
> 'effective' protecion it says.
> And it isn't effective anymore when broken.
> Also: DMCA doesn't apply outside of the USA, luckily.
> 
No, but the USA is the only place in the world daft enough to go with a system 
that's that poorly designed and implemented. The rest of the world doesn't have 
your problem, which is why I mentioned DMCA.

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Mike Perkins