Re: That nice Sony company

I read in sci.electronics.design that Winfield Hill <Winfield_member@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote (in <dkdbt30fch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>) about 'That nice Sony company', on Thu, 3 Nov 2005:
Jim Thompson wrote...

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Even my ancient (about 10 years) JVC stuff is rigged to prevent
recording from CD-to-tape.

Music CD to cassette? How'd they do that?

By not providing a path from CD analogue output to cassette input in the selector switching. Obviously, you can fix that, so it was probably only a ploy to stave off lawsuits. Unlike the unfixable gizmos buried in chips.
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