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<blockquote data-quote="Mr Cloud" data-source="post: 310">About 6 weeks ago there was the announcment of PW to start production of Betacrypt CIs. The order got a German company somewhere in the south of the country - I've never heard its name before. PW changed its mind when it began to target on the Swiss market (it's currently available in Germany and Austria).Fortunatly, Switzerland blocked d-box technology due to the known reasons. They more or less forced PW to provide CIs for their swiss target group. It's quite likely that the CIs will be officially available in Switzerland only.(Source: http://www.sat-hagedorn.de)BTW, Deutsche Telekom now sold its whole cable network. DTAG had an agreement with PW to use Betacrypt for their digital services as well. What encryption system will be used in German cable in the future is now unclear 'cos it depends on the new operators. If they force a new encryption system in German cable PW may overthink its Betacrypt strategy completly. Had anybody realized that industry began to move away from proprietary solutions to standards ? This also applies to Microsoft ...Regards from Rostock, GermanyMr. Cloud</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Mr Cloud, post: 310"] About 6 weeks ago there was the announcment of PW to start production of Betacrypt CIs. The order got a German company somewhere in the south of the country - I've never heard its name before. PW changed its mind when it began to target on the Swiss market (it's currently available in Germany and Austria). Fortunatly, Switzerland blocked d-box technology due to the known reasons. They more or less forced PW to provide CIs for their swiss target group. It's quite likely that the CIs will be officially available in Switzerland only. (Source: http://www.sat-hagedorn.de) BTW, Deutsche Telekom now sold its whole cable network. DTAG had an agreement with PW to use Betacrypt for their digital services as well. What encryption system will be used in German cable in the future is now unclear 'cos it depends on the new operators. If they force a new encryption system in German cable PW may overthink its Betacrypt strategy completly. Had anybody realized that industry began to move away from proprietary solutions to standards ? This also applies to Microsoft ... Regards from Rostock, Germany Mr. Cloud [/QUOTE]

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