Treacherous computing arrives
By Egan Orion: Saturday 11 August 2007, 14:40
VISTA'S DRACONIAN "content protection" features often degrade its users' video and audio quality and have led to design hurdles and higher costs for PC components, a speaker told the USENIX Symposium in Boston last week.
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Thus we find in the DRM features of Vista the actualisation of the darkening, dystopian future that Richard Stallman warned us about several years ago when he renamed the Vole's Trusted Computing as Treacherous Computing. µ
Saturday, August 11, 2007
Vista's DRM "protects" users from high definition medi
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