On Wed, 24 Nov 1999, Ruffin Bailey wrote:
> I assume Atari did the encrypting for game publishers, and that's why
> the encryption check is "run over the complete code"?
Technically speaking the ROM images are digitally signed, not encrypted,
as I understand it. Digital signatures employ many of the same algorithms
as used in encryption, but there is technical distinction between the two
techniques.
Paul Hart
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