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Ianal but I think it would be illegal. Bits have flavour. Even if you randomly generate them with the intent of matching them with an existing copyrighted bits
by LoSboccacc 11y ago
Ianal but I think it would be illegal. Bits have flavour. Even if you randomly generate them with the intent of matching them with an existing copyrighted bits is enough to give them enough flavour to get you in trouble
- gknoy 11y agoColour of bits [0] was an eye-opening read. 0: http://ansuz.sooke.bc.ca/entry/23 http://ansuz.sooke.bc.ca/entry/23
- robryk 11y agoDoes this also apply to sha256(a_copyrighted_work)? Note that retrieving any "useful information" about the original is believed to be similarly impossible from sha256(a_copyrighted_work) and encrypt_{sha_256(a_copyrighted_work)}(a_copyrighted_work).