>In the off-topic case of the XBox (which is not a workstation, >technically satisfying criteria 1), perhaps it'd be better to >reduce the incentive to steal, since eventually someone *will* >break the protection scheme - especially if there's an incentive >like the high cost of buying the games relative to the low >income of the target audience. Not only that, but there is a high likelihood of someone with the means and curiosity going and breaking the security "just because it is there, and they want to see how it was done", and then publishing the info on the web. Then everyone knows how to, and doesn't have to duplicate the effort. -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist