<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/9f619d27-70d0-4631-9325-f517e42daf3b/49473B39-EF45-450C-8088-20CD9374C125/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://weblog.timoregan.com/2007/05/censorship-is-bad-mmkay-resist-tyranny.html" href="http://weblog.timoregan.com/2007/05/censorship-is-bad-mmkay-resist-tyranny.html" style="font-size: 11px;">weblog.timoregan.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://weblog.timoregan.com/2007/05/censorship-is-bad-mmkay-resist-tyranny.html"><DIV> <DIV></DIV><CODE><SPAN><BLOCKQUOTE>09 F9 11 02 9D 74 E3 5B D8 41 56 C5 63 56 88 C0</BLOCKQUOTE></SPAN></CODE><CODE><SPAN>It's just a string of numbers and letters, right?</SPAN><SPAN><BR /><BR /></SPAN><SPAN>A simple, almost random, collection of hexadecimal characters.</SPAN><SPAN><BR /><BR /></SPAN><SPAN>No harm could come from posting them, right?</SPAN><SPAN><BR /><A href="http://rudd-o.com/archives/2007/04/30/spread-this-number/"><BR />I hope that's the case</A></SPAN><SPAN>.</SPAN><SPAN><BR /><BR /><A href="http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/05/01/1935250&from=rss">Digg has censored this number</A></SPAN><SPAN> and any story submissions or comments referencing it have been buried (well, they haven't found all the comments). Peoples' accounts have been deleted simply for submitting it. Amazing, isn't it?...</SPAN><SPAN><BR /><BR /></SPAN><SPAN>Makes you wonder why.</SPAN><SPAN><BR /><BR /><A href="http://forum.doom9.org/showthread.php?t=121866&page=6">This is why</A></SPAN><SPAN>.</SPAN><SPAN><BR /><BR /></SPAN><SPAN>In a nutshell: It's the processing key for HD-DVD movies, enabling users to crack the </SPAN><SPAN><A href="http://weblog.timoregan.com/2007/04/eulogy-for-drm-apple-emi-ring-drms.html">DRM</A></SPAN><SPAN> and watch the movie on non-approved hardware (like Linux).</SPAN><SPAN><BR /><BR /></SPAN><SPAN>Please, spread this number around. The idea of censoring a number is so silly and totalitarian that I can't sit by in idle silence. We have to </SPAN><SPAN><A href="http://opensourceresistance.net/">resist</A></SPAN><SPAN>.</SPAN></CODE><CODE><SPAN></SPAN><BR /></CODE><DIV></DIV><P class="blogger-labels">Labels: <A href="http://weblog.timoregan.com/labels/censorship.html" rel="tag">censorship</A>, <A href="http://weblog.timoregan.com/labels/DMCA.html" rel="tag">DMCA</A>, <A href="http://weblog.timoregan.com/labels/DRM.html" rel="tag">DRM</A>, <A href="http://weblog.timoregan.com/labels/internet.html" rel="tag">internet</A>, <A href="http://weblog.timoregan.com/labels/movie.html" rel="tag">movie</A>, <A href="http://weblog.timoregan.com/labels/MPAA.html" rel="tag">MPAA</A>, <A href="http://weblog.timoregan.com/labels/oppression.html" rel="tag">oppression</A>, <A href="http://weblog.timoregan.com/labels/RIAA.html" rel="tag">RIAA</A>, <A href="http://weblog.timoregan.com/labels/stupidity.html" rel="tag">stupidity</A>, <A href="http://weblog.timoregan.com/labels/technology.html" rel="tag">technology</A></p> </DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/49473B39-EF45-450C-8088-20CD9374C125/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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