Sony will cut around 250 jobs from the recordable media business manufacturing hub and will gradually cease production of optical discs, including Blu-ray discs.(mainichi.jp)

What? No. If I write data to a Blu-ray it’s not encrypted. This comment makes little sense. Sony does not control “the encryption keys”, whatever that means.

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Deadair3210@lemmy.world

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21 days ago

It is if it’s a commercially bought product like a movie, for instance, and without media being sold on it, the media would be basically dead for most people

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mindlight@lemm.ee

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20 days ago

You really don’t understand how Blu-ray works, do you?

Regarding Blu-ray as a medium for movies: Sony isn’t able do that kind of damage.

Blu-ray Association would go bananas:

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