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Re: [News] [Rival] The Evil Side of Windows Vista: Users Reportedly Blocked from Recording

On 2008-05-14, Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ____/ The Ghost In The Machine on Wednesday 14 May 2008 17:14 : \____
>
>>> Related:
>>>
>>> The Longest Suicide Note in History
>>>
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>> | Gutmann: The genie's out of the bottle before the
>>> | operating system has even been released! But that
>>> | doesn't mean Vista users in particular - and the
>>> | computer community at large - won't end up paying
>>> | for Microsoft's DRM folly. At the risk of repeating
>>> | myself repeating myself, yet another reason to move to Linux.
>>> `----                                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

    This is precisely the sort of shenanigan that led me to dump
Tivo in favor of MythTV. Mac and Windows solutions weren't considered
because of the strong likelihood that the relevant companies would
act in the same manner as Tivo Corp (as media mogul lapdogs).

-- 
	Sure, I could use iTunes even under Linux. However, I have       |||
better things to do with my time than deal with how iTunes doesn't      / | \
want to play nicely with everyone else's data (namely mine). I'd 
rather create a DVD using those Linux apps we're told don't exist.

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