This web site is located at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Materials provided here are for purposes of education and research. Page owned by
Dr. David S. Touretzky
The software:
css-auth.tar.gz (Linux)
Or you can get the code on a t-shirt
Frank Stevenson's CSS Cracks
Gallery of CSS Descramblers
"Source vs. Object Code" essay
Greg Kesden's Tutorial on CSS
General Info:
Explanation of DeCSS and DVD decryption
DVD FAQ on DeCSS
OpenDVD.Org
has this
Journalist's Fact Sheet
Origin of the DeCSS software
VCRPlus+:
Software for translating full (up to 8 digit) VCRPlus codes
Legal Stuff:
DVD-DeCSS document archive
at Cryptome.org
Brief summary of DeCSS lawsuits
, by Tom Vogt
Full text of the DMCA
(see section 1201)
Legislative history of the DMCA
Pam Samuelson on Why the DMCA is Flawed
Electronic Frontier Foundation
archive, including legal filings
Bernstein decision: code is speech
Global Internet Liberty Campaign
statement on DeCSS
Openlaw Project on OpenDVD
, at Harvard Law School
Interview with MPAA chairman Jack Valenti
History of consumer recording battles (Betamax, DAT, etc.)
Professor Greg Newby's DVD page at UNC