__/ [ Mark Kent ] on Wednesday 05 July 2006 14:53 \__
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> thad01@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <thad01@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> espoused:
>> Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> I still think that the whole DRM approach is flawed so fundamentally as
>>> to be essentially unworkable.
>>
>> Agreed. The major content industries (i.e. record labels) seem
>> determined to kill their own market. When you start treating your
>> own customers as the enemy, you set yourself on the path to slow
>> death.
>
> Small-scale cons rely on enough new, innocent, punters to continue
> working. Large-scale ones lose that approach to sustainability.
Speaking of DRM and apathy that is directed at record labels:
http://www.parti-pirate.info/?page_id=17
French Pirate Party is born!
There have been talks about this for a while... not just in France. Nice
move, Hollywood /et al/.
Best wishes,
Roy
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