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Old 04-08-2015, 12:08 PM   #34
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Originally Posted by fjtorres View Post
Just because an experienced cryptologist can break the encryption doesn't mean the DRM system has failed in its mission. The actual metric they care about is how much "leakage" filters out past that specific DRM.
Exactly. The goal of DRM is to keep essentially honest people honest, not to stop the dedicated criminal. Just as the reason for locking your house door is to tell the passer-by that it's not a public space; a door lock won't stop a professional thief.
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