[mythtv-users] Firewire no longer required on HD STBs

Ben Kamen bkamen at benjammin.net
Wed Jun 30 20:33:10 UTC 2010


On 6/30/2010 3:21 PM, Eric Sharkey wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Gabe Rubin<gaberubin at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> My understanding is that the content that comes out of firewire is not
>> encrypted, so the tv has no need to decrypt it.
>
> This is incorrect.  See Wikipedia:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Transmission_Content_Protection

Hmmm... wonder how long until that is broken.

  -Ben


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