fraunhofer

About this tag
The Fraunhofer tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the Fraunhofer IIS MPEG Layer-3 codec and its licensing restrictions in Windows 7 and Windows Vista, which prevent creating MP3 content in third-party applications. It also includes security research from the Fraunhofer Institute for Secure Information Technology (Fraunhofer SIT) regarding BitLocker disk-encryption vulnerabilities in Windows. These threads highlight Fraunhofer's role in audio codec licensing and security analysis for Microsoft operating systems.
  1. News

    You cannot use L3codeca.acm to create MP3 content in Windows 7 and in Windows Vista

    Explains that you cannot use the Fraunhofer IIS MPEG Layer-3 codec in Windows 7 or in Windows Vista to create MPEG-1 Layer 3 content in a third-party application. This limitation is because of licensing restrictions. Link Removed
  2. whoosh

    Microsoft downplays Windows BitLocker attack threat

    Link Removed Computerworld - Microsoft dismissed recently-disclosed threats to its BitLocker disk-encryption technology as "relatively low risk," noting that attackers must not only have physical access to a targeted PC, but must manipulate the machine two separate times. The company's move...
Back
Top