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Re: [News] InformationWeek: Is DRM Doomed?

John Locke <johnlocke98513@xxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> On Sun, 11 Mar 2007 02:06:23 +0000, Roy Schestowitz 
>>| Yet even as DRM is in decline, something better waits in the wings.
>>| Under pressure from Hollywood studios, Google is preparing to use
>>| Audible Magic's content protection technology to look for the
>>| "fingerprints" of unauthorized content on YouTube. Unlike
>>| traditional DRM, which is pre-emptive, Audible Magic's approach
>>| is reactive. In other words, it doesn't treat consumers like
>>| criminals before they've made unauthorized use of media files.
>>| It's like the difference between hardwiring a 55-mph maximum
>>| speed in a car and ticketing a speeder. 
>> 
> That should be good enough to nail all those 9 year old little
> bastards. Let's arrest em, flog em and throw em in jail for
> posting that 30 second Scooby Doo clip...by God !!!  
> 

It's not been the same since we stopped using them in the mills, or to
clean chimneys, and to go down t' pit.

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