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Decss in a sentence

Using Decss

  • In the example corpus, decss often appears in combinations such as: decss was, of decss, the decss.

Context around Decss

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

protection 1× original 1× history 1× wrote 1×

Often after:

code 1× source 1× resulted 1× linux 1× program 1×

Sentence patterns with Decss

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and history decss was devised 1× authors of decss 1× copy protection decss was one 1× decss was developed 1× different from decss 1× fawcus before decss was released 1× of the decss code which 1× of the decss source code 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a fragment of 1× before the release 1× decss was developed 1× in one case 1× origins and history 1× technology and derived 1×

Common sentence endings:

authors of decss 1× commercial dvd publishers 1× decss was released 1× different from decss 1× drink or die 1× dvd video disc 1×

Words around Decss

Just before it in the word index:

decset 2 decrypts 7 decryptor 2 decryptions 3 decryption 76 decrypting 8

Just after it in the word index:

decstation 2 decsystem 5 dect 28 dectape 6 dectapes 4 decubitus 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aakash 12 aanholt 12 aardwolf 12 abadan 12 abati 12 abcc 12

Corpus analysis for Decss

  • In this selection, "decss" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, protection, original, history, code, source and resulted stand out and add context to how "decss" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and history decss was devised and authors of decss. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "decss" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with decss

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Before the release of DeCSS, Linux -based computing systems could not play video DVDs. (14 words)

Origins and history DeCSS was devised by three people, two of whom remain anonymous. (14 words)

The CSS decryption source code used in DeCSS was mailed to Derek Fawcus before DeCSS was released. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

A fragment of the DeCSS code, which can be used by a computer to circumvent a DVD's copy protection DeCSS was one of the first free computer programs capable of decrypting content on a commercially produced DVD video disc. (40 words)

Technology and derived works seeAlso When the release of the DeCSS source code made the CSS algorithm available for public scrutiny, it was soon found to be susceptible to a brute force attack quite different from DeCSS. (37 words)

In one case, a school removed a student's webpage that included a copy of this program, mistaking it for the original DeCSS program, and received a great deal of negative media attention. (33 words)

Example sentences (9)

A fragment of the DeCSS code, which can be used by a computer to circumvent a DVD's copy protection DeCSS was one of the first free computer programs capable of decrypting content on a commercially produced DVD video disc.

Technology and derived works seeAlso When the release of the DeCSS source code made the CSS algorithm available for public scrutiny, it was soon found to be susceptible to a brute force attack quite different from DeCSS.

The CSS decryption source code used in DeCSS was mailed to Derek Fawcus before DeCSS was released.

The release of DeCSS resulted in a Norway criminal trial and subsequent acquittal of one of the authors of DeCSS.

Before the release of DeCSS, Linux -based computing systems could not play video DVDs.

DeCSS was developed without a license from the DVD Copy Control Association (CCA), the organization responsible for DVD copy protection —namely, the Content Scramble System (CSS) used by commercial DVD publishers.

In one case, a school removed a student's webpage that included a copy of this program, mistaking it for the original DeCSS program, and received a great deal of negative media attention.

Origins and history DeCSS was devised by three people, two of whom remain anonymous.

The group that wrote DeCSS, including Johansen, came to call themselves Masters of Reverse Engineering and may have obtained information from Drink or Die.

Common combinations with decss

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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