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From: Jing Luo
Subject: www/proprietary workshop/mal.rec proprietary-sa...
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2024 09:48:07 -0500 (EST)

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Jing Luo <jing> 24/01/19 09:48:07

Modified files:
        proprietary/workshop: mal.rec 
        proprietary    : proprietary-sabotage.html 
                         proprietary-tethers.html 
                         proprietary-insecurity.html 
                         proprietary-drm.html 

Log message:
        (uhd blu-ray) Rephrase to make each item understandable without reading 
the article and fix the grammar (Thérèse's patch)

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/workshop/mal.rec?cvsroot=www&r1=1.563&r2=1.564
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-sabotage.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.156&r2=1.157
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-tethers.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.83&r2=1.84
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-insecurity.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.222&r2=1.223
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-drm.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.97&r2=1.98

Patches:
Index: workshop/mal.rec
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/workshop/mal.rec,v
retrieving revision 1.563
retrieving revision 1.564
diff -u -b -r1.563 -r1.564
--- workshop/mal.rec    19 Jan 2024 11:09:16 -0000      1.563
+++ workshop/mal.rec    19 Jan 2024 14:48:06 -0000      1.564
@@ -34,12 +34,12 @@
 Target: proprietary-back-doors.html install-delete
 Keywords: UHD Bluray Blu-ray
 Blurb: <p><a href="/proprietary/uhd-bluray-denies-your-freedom.html">UHD 
-+   Blu-ray requires the worst
-+   kinds of malware</a>. To playback a UHD Blu-ray disk on a PC requires
-+   Intel Management Engine (ME), which has backdoors and cannot be
-+   disabled. Every Blu-ray drive also has a back door in the firmware
-+   that allows the AACS LA to &ldquo;revoke&rdquo; the ability to playback
-+   any AACS restricted disk.</p>
++   Blu-ray disks are loaded with malware of the worst kinds</a>, including
++   the AACS DRM. Playing them on a PC requires the Intel Management
++   Engine, which has back doors and cannot be disabled. Every Blu-ray
++   drive also has a back door in its firmware, which allows the
++   AACS-enforcing organization to &ldquo;revoke&rdquo; the ability to play
++   any AACS-restricted disk.</p>
 
 Added: 2024-01-18
 Id: 202401180.3
@@ -48,9 +48,9 @@
 Target: proprietary-insecurity.html proprietary-insecurity
 Keywords: UHD Bluray Blu-ray
 Blurb: <p><a href="/proprietary/uhd-bluray-denies-your-freedom.html">UHD 
-+   Blu-ray is one of the worst
-+   kinds of malware</a>. To playback a UHD Blu-ray disk on a PC requires
-+   Intel Software Extensions (SGX), which not only has numerous security
++   Blu-ray disks are loaded with malware of the worst kinds</a>. Among
++   other things, playing them on a PC requires Intel SGX (Software
++   Guard Extensions), which not only has numerous security 
 +   vulnerabilities, but also has been deprecated and removed from
 +   mainstream Intel CPUs in 2022.</p>
 
@@ -61,10 +61,8 @@
 Target: proprietary-tethers.html proprietary-tethers
 Keywords: UHD Bluray Blu-ray
 Blurb: <p><a href="/proprietary/uhd-bluray-denies-your-freedom.html">UHD 
-+   Blu-ray requires one of
-+   the worst kinds of malware</a>. Because UHD Blu-ray uses AACS 2
-+   encryption and the encryption key does not ship with the disk or the
-+   playback software, the encryption key must be retrieved from a remote
++   Blu-ray disks are loaded with malware of the worst kinds</a>. Among other
++   things, they are encrypted with keys that must be retrieved from a remote
 +   server. This makes regular update and internet connection a requirement
 +   if the user purchases more than one UHD Blu-ray disk over time.</p>
 
@@ -75,12 +73,12 @@
 Target: proprietary-sabotage.html proprietary-sabotage
 Keywords: UHD Bluray Blu-ray
 Blurb: <p><a href="/proprietary/uhd-bluray-denies-your-freedom.html">UHD 
-+   Blu-ray integrates one of the
-+   worst kinds of malware</a>. Not only to playback a UHD Blu-ray disk
-+   on a PC requires proprietary software and hardware that enforces DRM,
-+   it forbids developers of software players from disclosing any source
-+   code. The user could also lose the ability to playback any AACS
-+   restricted disk anytime by attempting to play a new Blu-ray disk.</p>
++   Blu-ray disks are loaded with malware of the worst kinds</a>.
++   Not only does playback of these disks on a PC require proprietary
++   software and hardware that enforce AACS, a very nasty DRM, but
++   developers of software players are forbidden from disclosing any source
++   code. The user could also lose the ability to play AACS-restricted disks
++   anytime by attempting to play a new Blu-ray disk.</p>
 
 Added: 2024-01-18
 Id: 202401180.0
@@ -89,12 +87,12 @@
 Target: proprietary-drm.html proprietary-drm
 Keywords: UHD Bluray Blu-ray
 Blurb: <p><a href="/proprietary/uhd-bluray-denies-your-freedom.html">UHD 
-+   Blu-ray has one of the worst
-+   kinds of DRM</a>. Not only to playback a UHD Blu-ray disk on a PC
-+   requires proprietary software and hardware that enforces DRM, it
-+   explicitly forbids developers of software players from disclosing any
++   Blu-ray disks are encrypted with AACS, one of the worst kinds of DRM</a>.
++   Playing them on a PC requires software and hardware that meet stringent
++   proprietary specifications, which developers can only obtain after
++   signing an agreement that explicitly forbids them from disclosing any
 +   source code. The UHD Blu-ray standards also make it extraordinarily
-+   difficult for users to playback the disk even if all the requirements
++   difficult for users to play the disks, even if all the requirements
 +   are satisfied.</p>
 
 Added: 2024-01-03

Index: proprietary-sabotage.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-sabotage.html,v
retrieving revision 1.156
retrieving revision 1.157
diff -u -b -r1.156 -r1.157
--- proprietary-sabotage.html   19 Jan 2024 11:09:15 -0000      1.156
+++ proprietary-sabotage.html   19 Jan 2024 14:48:06 -0000      1.157
@@ -67,12 +67,12 @@
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2024-01</small>'
     --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
     <p><a href="/proprietary/uhd-bluray-denies-your-freedom.html">UHD 
-    Blu-ray integrates one of the
-    worst kinds of malware</a>. Not only to playback a UHD Blu-ray disk
-    on a PC requires proprietary software and hardware that enforces DRM,
-    it forbids developers of software players from disclosing any source
-    code. The user could also lose the ability to playback any AACS
-    restricted disk anytime by attempting to play a new Blu-ray disk.</p>
+    Blu-ray disks are loaded with malware of the worst kinds</a>.
+    Not only does playback of these disks on a PC require proprietary
+    software and hardware that enforce AACS, a very nasty DRM, but
+    developers of software players are forbidden from disclosing any source
+    code. The user could also lose the ability to play AACS-restricted disks
+    anytime by attempting to play a new Blu-ray disk.</p>
   </li>
 
 <!-- Copied from workshop/mal.rec. Do not edit in proprietary-sabotage.html. 
-->
@@ -1130,7 +1130,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2024/01/19 11:09:15 $
+$Date: 2024/01/19 14:48:06 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: proprietary-tethers.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-tethers.html,v
retrieving revision 1.83
retrieving revision 1.84
diff -u -b -r1.83 -r1.84
--- proprietary-tethers.html    19 Jan 2024 11:09:15 -0000      1.83
+++ proprietary-tethers.html    19 Jan 2024 14:48:06 -0000      1.84
@@ -74,10 +74,8 @@
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2024-01</small>'
     --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
     <p><a href="/proprietary/uhd-bluray-denies-your-freedom.html">UHD 
-    Blu-ray requires one of
-    the worst kinds of malware</a>. Because UHD Blu-ray uses AACS 2
-    encryption and the encryption key does not ship with the disk or the
-    playback software, the encryption key must be retrieved from a remote
+    Blu-ray disks are loaded with malware of the worst kinds</a>. Among other
+    things, they are encrypted with keys that must be retrieved from a remote
     server. This makes regular update and internet connection a requirement
     if the user purchases more than one UHD Blu-ray disk over time.</p>
   </li>
@@ -567,7 +565,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2024/01/19 11:09:15 $
+$Date: 2024/01/19 14:48:06 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: proprietary-insecurity.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-insecurity.html,v
retrieving revision 1.222
retrieving revision 1.223
diff -u -b -r1.222 -r1.223
--- proprietary-insecurity.html 19 Jan 2024 11:09:15 -0000      1.222
+++ proprietary-insecurity.html 19 Jan 2024 14:48:06 -0000      1.223
@@ -118,9 +118,9 @@
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2024-01</small>'
     --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
     <p><a href="/proprietary/uhd-bluray-denies-your-freedom.html">UHD 
-    Blu-ray is one of the worst
-    kinds of malware</a>. To playback a UHD Blu-ray disk on a PC requires
-    Intel Software Extensions (SGX), which not only has numerous security
+    Blu-ray disks are loaded with malware of the worst kinds</a>. Among
+    other things, playing them on a PC requires Intel SGX (Software
+    Guard Extensions), which not only has numerous security 
     vulnerabilities, but also has been deprecated and removed from
     mainstream Intel CPUs in 2022.</p>
   </li>
@@ -1542,7 +1542,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2024/01/19 11:09:15 $
+$Date: 2024/01/19 14:48:06 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: proprietary-drm.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-drm.html,v
retrieving revision 1.97
retrieving revision 1.98
diff -u -b -r1.97 -r1.98
--- proprietary-drm.html        19 Jan 2024 11:09:14 -0000      1.97
+++ proprietary-drm.html        19 Jan 2024 14:48:07 -0000      1.98
@@ -77,12 +77,12 @@
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2024-01</small>'
     --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
     <p><a href="/proprietary/uhd-bluray-denies-your-freedom.html">UHD 
-    Blu-ray has one of the worst
-    kinds of DRM</a>. Not only to playback a UHD Blu-ray disk on a PC
-    requires proprietary software and hardware that enforces DRM, it
-    explicitly forbids developers of software players from disclosing any
+    Blu-ray disks are encrypted with AACS, one of the worst kinds of DRM</a>.
+    Playing them on a PC requires software and hardware that meet stringent
+    proprietary specifications, which developers can only obtain after
+    signing an agreement that explicitly forbids them from disclosing any
     source code. The UHD Blu-ray standards also make it extraordinarily
-    difficult for users to playback the disk even if all the requirements
+    difficult for users to play the disks, even if all the requirements
     are satisfied.</p>
   </li>
 
@@ -756,7 +756,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2024/01/19 11:09:14 $
+$Date: 2024/01/19 14:48:07 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>



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