SDMI....Don't Make Them Laugh

Apparently the results of the Hack SDMI contest are in, and the recording industry executives are left running for the hills. It seems that their much acclaimed and touted "protection scheme" has failed...miserably. Not only was one watermark broken, but none of the watermarks resisted. The core members of the SDMI Association know about the results, but a large majority are set to find out at a conference today. Of course the RIAA denied it, and Salon.com reports that sources close to the SDMI efforts say the RIAA will try to keep it quiet. It seems that is already too late. Keep checking back to hear the "official word" of the RIAA, one member of which who told Salon.com that the reports were "misguided rumors". Read the article at Salon.com for the full scoop.