Re: [research(_at_)solidmatrix(_dot_)com: [Asrg] 0. General - Article:

This kind of thing is quite common for copy protection and DRM-related 
technologies.  Macrovision did it for their copy protection devices to 
prevent a legitimate market emerging in Macrovision anti-circumvention 
devices.  It makes sense for a class of technologies.
Mark

At 04:34 AM 11/16/2003, Fridrik Skulason wrote:
> I wonder if the intention is to patent this, so they can sue any spammer
> using this method for patent violations.  Might be a smart move, if that
> is the case - patent law is pretty strong.
>
> However, the patent is not quite broad enough for that - it does not
> clearly seem to cover the technique of adding random crap to make
> each message slightly different from any other.
>
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