| From: | Adam J <fro@***.AB.CA> |
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| Subject: | Re: Paper (Was Re: Hacking) |
| Date: | Tue, 15 Jul 1997 16:07:53 -0600 |
>At 08:54 AM 7/15/97 -0600, Adam J wrote:
>#And they will need a Very secure matrix system to distribute these from, to
>#prevent hacking attempts.
>
>Well, I have the perfect solution for an IMPENETRABLE computer system for
>these books.
>
>Just don't connect the machine these are stored on to any kind of network.
>It is feasible that new releases arrive once a week on some sort of chip,
>and are downloaded to the core of the system from that chip.
Am I missing something here? How does it get out to the buyers, then?
>#My take on the book chips is a basic optical chip with the book burned into
>#it, but no file system, and the book itself can't be loaded onto any normal
>#computer, to prevent basic means of piracy. The chip would have to be
>#copied completely to pirate it.
>
>how is the book read from the chip if there's no file system?
Magic, of course.
What I meant was, there is no readable/writeable filesystem to anything but
the specified reader. Gurth brought up the point of an emulator, and its
certainly a valid point, and would be likely to happen.
I'm brain fried.. later folks.
-Aj
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