Re: [PLUG] Rip a Protected Audio CD

[brent timothy saner <brent.saner@gmail.com>]

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On 07/01/12 14:07, Eric at Lucii.org wrote:
> 
> I'm not an expert in this area but I'm wondering if it's related to
> the Sony "rootkit" protection scheme.  Is it a Sony disk?  What
> software are you using? I seem to recall encountering this problem
> many years ago (somewhere around SuSE 5 or 6) but I have no idea
> how, or even if, I solved it.

if it IS a sony DRM disc,

http://www.velocityreviews.com/forums/t274191-defeat-sony-xcp-copy-protection-with-scotch-tape.html

a surprisingly low-tech solution. (i've heard that masking with a
sharpie marker instead of tape works just as well if you're worried
about gumming up your drive. just make sure to dd an image of it first
in case something goes wrong.)
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