Re: Restrictions on links on Net/WWW

From: Carl Drott <drott[_at_]dunx1.ocs.drexel.edu>
Date: Thu, 2 Feb 1995 08:56:51 +1000

>Buford C. Terrell notes:
>It [copy protection that caused a file to become unreadable after a period
>of time] wouldn't stop a screen dump, which merely copies the output sent
>to your monitor, not the file from which it was generated.

AND you could use OCR (optical character recognition) to turn the image back into a file. Such software is widely available for turning faxes (pictures) into text files.

Carl Drott
<drott[_at_]dunx1.ocs.drexel.edu> Received on Thu Feb 02 1995 - 14:03:26 GMT

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