Re: [Fsfe-uk] BBC's DRM Iplayer windows only

[Sam Liddicott]

Andy wrote:
> Also the BBC stated that an open source security system is easy to
> break because you can see the code. You can also "see the code" with
> Free software.
> I doubt this is true however as I can read the specification for SSL
> and other encryption algorithms and yet I still can't break them
> easily. How odd, could the BBC have been lying?
>   

Cos if you can see the code then you can re-compile the code to divert 
the decrypted stream to disk (and it must be decrypted to play) and then 
you can watch it without asking the DRM system.



Sam