Re:Nintendo's big piracy case is a sad story
by shakna on Thursday June 09, 2022 @11:36PM
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> "What if I made the worlds worst DRM and then sued everyone who bypassed it?"
Sklyarov was taken to court, and ~I believe is still in jail~, for bypassing Adobe's use of the amazingly secure ROT13 cypher.
EDIT: Charges were dropped a year later, because of the insanity of charging someone for using such an insecure mechanism. But only after both the EFF and Adobe came out in support of Sklyarov.
Sklyarov was taken to court, and ~I believe is still in jail~, for bypassing Adobe's use of the amazingly secure ROT13 cypher.
EDIT: Charges were dropped a year later, because of the insanity of charging someone for using such an insecure mechanism. But only after both the EFF and Adobe came out in support of Sklyarov.
[0] https://www.zdnet.com/article/dimitry-sklyarov-enemy-or-frie...