BoingBoing: New AACS crack “can’t be revoked”
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Name: Tyler Pruitt
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Filed Under: AACS
BoingBoing is reporting that the infamous “Key” can’t be revoked by the AACS-LA, which is old news to those who frequent the Doom9 forums. From what we understand, the only way to revoke this key involves turning 150k XBOX360 HD DVD add-on drives into door stops.
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