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Tue, 22 Jun 2004
MS and DRM
By now everybody has had a chance to read Cory Doctorow's DRM Talk at Microsoft (thanks to Anil Dash for the nicely formatted version). I was trying to imagine Microsoft's lawyer's staring down the RIAA and MPAA's lawyers. It would be a great sight to see, and a victory both for Microsoft and consumers if Microsoft were to take up this cause...
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Microsoft has taken up this cause, but on the anti-consumer side. They're building DRM infrastructure as fast as they can, Palladium ("trusted computing platform") being the centerpiece. Some more thoughts on my blog.
Posted by Nelson Minar at Thu Jun 24 09:11:10 2004
Posted by Nelson Minar at Thu Jun 24 09:11:10 2004
Nelson,
I know, but they can change their mind, and Cory was challenging them to do so. It never hurts to ask...
Posted by Ted Leung at Thu Jun 24 22:00:10 2004
I know, but they can change their mind, and Cory was challenging them to do so. It never hurts to ask...
Posted by Ted Leung at Thu Jun 24 22:00:10 2004
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