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To: majormember who wrote (5332)	2/2/1999 7:44:00 PM
From: Philip Geiger	Respond to of 11417

Another company's "solution" to Intel's ID program. An excerpt: "Even Intel's recent decision to have the ID turned off as a default -- so users can choose to activate it -- did not appease some critics. Intel says the function was built in for online merchants to use when identifying and authorizing users for secure electronic commerce." "Power Technology's solution is used for producing audio processing software by professional recording studios, says Paul Titchener, president. The music industry is particularly wary of the ease of copying unlicensed digital content via the Internet and is looking for unintrusive ways to protect its assets. "Ours is not as surgically accurate as Intel's attempts to pinpoint users," Titchener says. "It's not so unique that we can identify every user." Complete story at: cnn.com