[Gllug] BBC Consultation with Microsoft only question

[Alain Williams]

On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 06:15:22AM +0000, Christopher Hunter wrote:

> There is no DRM mechanism that actually works properly - every iteration
> of every method is rapidly "broken".  All that DRM does is inconvenience
> the non-savvy user, and just increase the download overhead for everyone
> else.  The BBC service should be entirely DRM-free and use a format
> that's available to users of any platform.

Quite. Tell that to the BBC.

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