2600 Hacker Quarterly News Archive
Article from November 1999 about cracking DVD encryption. |
42 Ways to Distribute DeCSS
42 funny ways to distribute the famous DVD descrambler, including Quake, HTTP cookies, MPEG movies and DNS queries. |
California DeCSS case
Offers links to documents in California DeCSS case. |
Cryptanalysis of Contents Scrambling System
A paper which shows that CSS encryption has weaknesses which make it rapidly breakable even without knowledge of any hardware keys, and describes algorithms to do so. |
DeCSS Central
Reference site on DeCSS with vast background information. |
DeCSS Central: HAL2001 Speech
Cogent presentation about the history of CSS and DeCSS and the issues involved. |
DeCSS for Linux and DVD
Information about and links to various encryption and decryption tools for educational and research purposes. |
DeCSS/2600 Court of Appeals Decision
Text of the decision by the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals affirming the judgement against 2600 in the DeCSS linking case. |
DVD Backup Guides
A detailed site offering several guides on backing up DVDs into different formats. The author also shares his views on the issue of DeCSS through informative articles. |
DVD-Copy.com - Legal Battle
Copies of legal documents filed to shut down this website. |
Gallery of CSS Descramblers
If DeCSS code is illegal in the USA, but text is protected, where do you draw the line? A gallery of exhibits of the descrambling algorithm from code through plain English to graphic images. |
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. |
The Truth About the DVD Case
Explanation of the court cases for DVD reverse engineering and some facts about DVD privacy. |
Trouble with Prime Numbers
Describes technology involved, developments in court cases, and looks at the legal issues involving hyper-linking, trade secrets, freedom of speech, and translation of DeCSS into numerical format. |
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