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    <title>Slashdot -Stations Can&#039;t Play Crippled Music Disks</title>
    <link>https://e-sygoing.link/link/7851809-slashdot-stations-cant-play-crippled-music-disks</link>
    <description>Reader comments on The Age article reporting that some radio stations are unable to play copy-protected CDs.</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:23:26 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>Special Report: Copy-Protected CDs</title>
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    <description>&quot;How the labels are trying to stop you.&quot; [Rolling Stone]</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 06:00:30 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>Slashdot: BMG&#039;s New Copy-Protected Audio CDs</title>
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    <description>&quot;BMG-Entertainment started selling audio-CDs using the Cactus Data Shield, a copy-protection system developed by Midbar and Sonopress which makes it impossible to grab the music from the CD and to listen to it using &#039;an old CD-Player&#039; or a CD-ROM-drive.&quot; News and reader comments.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 03:27:39 -0500</pubDate>
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    <title>BMG Stops Producing CDs</title>
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    <description>&quot;The Register has a new story about claims by Bertelsmann that they&#039;ll stop manufacturing uncrippled audio CDs.&quot; News and reader comments. [Slashdot]</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 14:32:11 -0500</pubDate>
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    <title>Metafilter</title>
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    <description>Community weblog discussing protected and corrupted audio cd&#039;s.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 22:01:36 -0500</pubDate>
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    <title>New Scientist: Anti-piracy CD System Raises Distortion Fear</title>
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    <description>&quot;The first CD title has already sold 100,000 copies, but it is causing concern among audio experts because they fear that the music may be audibly distorted.&quot;</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 07:16:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <title>Copy Protection On CDs Is &#039;Worthless&#039;</title>
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    <description>Reader comments on New Scientist article. [Slashdot]</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 17:40:51 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>Cactus CD Copy Protection is Launched This Month</title>
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    <description>&quot;To thwart file swappers, Universal Music Group executives have said they want to protect a large proportion of their new releases as early as midyear.&quot; News and reader discussion. [kuro5hin]</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2025 18:01:52 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>Consumers in Crossfire of Labels&#039; War on Piracy</title>
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    <description>&quot;The downside of copy-protected music CDs? Some won&#039;t play when consumers get them home.&quot; By Aaron Pressman. [Christian Science Monitor]</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2025 20:36:36 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>Felt Tip Marker Defeats Copy-Protected CDs</title>
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    <description>News and reader discussion. [Slashdot]</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2025 03:40:41 -0400</pubDate>
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