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And so you add a hashing check. But then that can be removed.

So you need one in the OS but that can be removed.

So you need one in hardware.

In other words no matter how clever you are there’s always a way to monkey with something unless you have absolute control from silicon on up.

Here’s a really interesting video the Xbox team did on the challenges of trying to make sure that the content running wasn’t pirated.

youtu.be/U7VwtOrwceo

While DRM is the bane of everybody there are cases where trust and integrity is important and it’s an intriguing look into how hard it is to manage.

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