Why did Raz waste so much time and money xoring different country versions and revisions of the same game if the encryption key is the same? If this is the case, Raz really is runing a scam :| I've always been on the fence when it came to this issue...but I geuss this would finally put that argument to rest.

> >...but it might mean that different revisions of the
> > same game have the same or similar encryption key.
>
> that is exactly what it means. I believe to remember quite well one of the first
> things we found out when cps2shock started releasing Excel tables of parts of
> the unencrypted Street Fighter Alpha roms (long before the time of XOR's).
> And that was that that different revisions boards of the same game use the same
> encryption. It's described in Report 2 on aforementioned page.
>