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From: dar@cbnews.att.com (David A. Roth)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next,rec.audio
Subject: Re: NeXT Dimension as descrambler
Keywords: piracy, digital audio
Message-ID: <1990Oct3.141608.16647@cbnews.att.com>
Date: 3 Oct 90 14:16:08 GMT
References: <443@kaos.MATH.UCLA.EDU> <51700@brunix.UUCP> <451@kaos.MATH.UCLA.EDU>
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In article <451@kaos.MATH.UCLA.EDU>, barry@pico.math.ucla.edu (Barry Merriman) writes:
|> In article <51700@brunix.UUCP> cgy@cs.brown.edu (Curtis Yarvin) writes:
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|> >>computations, it could perform real-time [TV] descrambling quite easily.
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|> >Or, just as tantalizing... since the NeXT has 16-bit audio capability, it
|> >could serve just as easily as a "black box" for DAT.  
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|> Or, for day to day use, you can record, analyze (on the MonsterScope) and playback the
|> tone access codes  used by the telephone company---free phone calls for everyone!

As Homey the Clown would say "I don't think so!". 


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|> Sounds to me like the FCC's gonna have to shut down NeXT :-)
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|> --
|> Barry Merriman
|> UCLA Dept. of Math
|> UCLA Inst. for Fusion and Plasma Research
|> barry@math.ucla.edu (Internet)
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