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Re: [News] CBC: MP3 Case Helps Justify Abandonment of DRM

Roy Schestowitz wrote:
Vista's restrictions highlight digital rights debate

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| But the call has touched a nerve with observers and advocates, and
| EMI is reportedly in talks with online music services to offer
| DRM-free music.
| | Even Microsoft founder Bill Gates has said DRM is too complex for
| most people.
| | In a meeting with prominent technology bloggers at Microsoft's
| headquarters in Redmond, Wash., on Dec. 14, 2006, Gates reportedly
| recommended that people simply rip their music tracks from CDs if
| they wanted to transfer songs between devices or computers.
| | "I think DRM will probably eventually go away," FAD Research's | Punnett said. `----


http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/tech/vista-digitalrights.html


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BTW, add the CBC to the list of Windows only media providers.

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