New Age Music can kill FC4

David Gavin dgavin at davegavin.com
Tue Jul 5 20:25:39 UTC 2005


On Tue, July 5, 2005 16:08, Robert Cahn said:
> I have a disc, "acoustic elegance" by Tingstad & Rumbel.  When I put
> that CD in my system it freezes the display.  I haven't tried logging
> in with ssh to see if it is alive but it is a repeatable homicide.
> Other audio discs don't exhibit this behavior.  Does anybody have a
> clue what can be on an audio disc that can put the system into an
> infinite retry state or simply kill it?
>
> /Bob Cahn
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 Just a guess, but what kind of DRM is used on this disc? If it has a
corrupted TOC or some other purposeful damage, it may cause a loop of
some sort in your cd player app.

 Per the mp3.com page for this album it does seem to have DRM on it:
 http://www.mp3.com/albums/593094/downloads.html

Dave Gavin




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