On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 9:19 PM, Raul Suarez <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rarsa@yahoo.com">rarsa@yahoo.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td style="font: inherit;" valign="top">Has the HDMI master key been cracked? Does this open the door for open source HD media servers?<br><br><a href="http://rudd-o.com/en/monopolies-of-the-mind/the-hdcp-master-key" target="_blank">http://rudd-o.com/en/monopolies-of-the-mind/the-hdcp-master-key</a>
<br><br></td></tr></tbody></table></blockquote></div><br>Minor correction:<br><br>HDCP is the encrypted protocol that allows things like DRM and all that.<br>That is what had its key broken.<br><br><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-bandwidth_Digital_Content_Protection">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-bandwidth_Digital_Content_Protection</a><br>
<br>HDMI is the connection and has nothing to do with DRM in itself.<br><br>Also ...<br><br><a href="http://entertainment.slashdot.org/story/10/09/14/1211205/HDCP-Master-Key-Revealed">http://entertainment.slashdot.org/story/10/09/14/1211205/HDCP-Master-Key-Revealed</a><br>
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