[Gllug] [OT] TFT displays

Chris Hunter chrisehunter at blueyonder.co.uk
Mon Sep 26 21:29:49 UTC 2005


Rev Simon Rumble wrote:

> Not at all an issue.  If they wanted to introduce DRM, they would need to
> introduce a whole new standard and crop of receiving equipment. 

The couple of "digiboxes" I've opened have had facility for the addition 
of card readers.  DRM and other subscription nastiness is just a matter 
of time.

> Given most people are only just getting digital, that wouldn't make for a
> popular politician.

It doesn't seem that the current crop of politicians care much about 
popularity at all!

> As it stands, off-the-shelf DVB-t cards will allow you record to your
> computer.  That won't change.

It probably will, sooner or later!

Chris

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