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- DVD Group: Stop Wearing Our Code! - "A geek-chic retailer who printed the source code for a DVD decryption program on T-shirts is the latest target of a lawsuit claiming defendants co-opted the secrets behind DVD encryption." [ZDNet]
- Nothing Says Free Speech like Posting DVD-hacking Code - "A diverse group of computer scientists, journalists and librarians is asking a federal appeals court to overturn a ruling that prevents people from posting or linking to the code that can help crack DVD encryption." By Stefanie Olsen. [ZDNet]
- The Truth About the DVD Case - Explanation of the court cases for DVD reverse engineering and some facts about DVD privacy.
- DVD Cracking Case, Western Style - "The two-pronged, bi-coastal legal war being waged against individuals who have distributed a code that can circumvent encryption on DVDs now focuses on First Amendment issues being raised in San Jose." By Brad King. [Wired]
- DeCSS for Linux and DVD - Information about and links to various encryption and decryption tools for educational and research purposes.
- 2600 Hacker Quarterly News Archive - Article from November 1999 about cracking DVD encryption.
- In Defense of Free Speech on the Internet - The Global Internet Liberty Campaign member statement opposing the efforts by the DVD-CAA to censor websites worldwide. Signed by more than fifty global civil liberties organizations.
- U.S.: DVD Decoder is Terrorware - "To the U.S. government, a DVD descrambling utility is akin to terrorware that could crash airplanes, disrupt hospital equipment and imperil human lives." By Declan McCullagh. [Wired]
- DVD Piracy Judges Resolute - "A trio of federal judges lobbed sharp questions on Tuesday at a law school dean who argued it should be legal to distribute a DVD-descrambling utility." By Declan McCullagh. [Wired]
- Descramble That DVD in 7 Lines - "A new, slimmed-down version of DVD descrambling now exists: a mere seven lines of Perl code. It's so lean, you too can attach it to your e-mail signature file." By Declan McCullagh. [Wired]
Wikipedia Articles
- DVD43 - DVD43 is a CSS encryption breaking program that works behind the scenes of DVD copying programs so that they can read and copy copy-protected DVDs.