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Never, never, NEVER
they'll fall on their own swords before embracing DRM. Even Fedora suffers the woes of media exclusion in its stripped down offering. Commercial entities, not consumers, need worry more about Open Source working around and away from them and DRM lockdown lockout. And the free software organizations spit in the face of this money grab. No, commercial entities will have to buy up a number of open products and producers, a number of key patents, and a boatload of false advertisement to pull that wool, . . but it will be slightly interesting to watch for free.
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Never, never, NEVER  Boot_Agnostic | 04/07/06
people need software freedom  Linux Geek | 04/07/06
RealNetworks' FUD of Linux's anti-C.R.A.P. violates GPL.  Mr. Roboto | 04/07/06
If you use Realnetwork in the first place you are..........  Can you hear me | 04/07/06
Interesting seeing what the people want ,  I'm Ye, the MS SHILL . | 04/07/06
Nobody with more than two  Linux User 147560 | 04/07/06
I agree. No customer wants it.  Michael Kelly | 04/07/06
DVDs have DRM and CD are getting it  voska | 04/07/06
I think Apple recently proved the point of DRM  Lazarus777 | 04/07/06
Yeah, right.  baggins_z | 04/07/06
Not quite right.  rdwhitti | 04/07/06
DRM is Poison PERIOD  Mectron | 04/07/06
RE: Yeah, right.  richdave | 04/07/06
This WILL happen and here is one possible way how:  George Mitchell | 04/07/06
Another possible solution  Yagotta B. Kidding | 04/07/06
Not every company is as commited to the GPL as Red Hat ...  George Mitchell | 04/07/06
I think you are confused on something  Kilz | 04/08/06
And where did I suggest this would be a 'FOSS' project?  George Mitchell | 04/08/06
sad hard place  Colonel Panijk | 04/10/06
Makes sense- let's BOYCOTT DRM / CRAP  D-cat | 04/10/06
Or in hardware, but MS and Apple wouldn't like it.  RJCorfield | 04/10/06
December 21st, 2012  Vily Clay | 04/07/06
oh well  shraven | 04/11/06
So, you skip anything more complicated than what you know. Smart? (NT)  Vily Clay | 04/12/06
Thankfully US Laws Aren't Global  resteb | 04/07/06
And, of course, you are right too ...  George Mitchell | 04/08/06
ummm....  shraven | 04/11/06
What's next?  wvoutlaw2002 | 04/11/06
What a load of crap.  kiddpeat | 04/16/06
Oh yeah, oh definitely, like a hole in the head  MCollier | 04/18/06

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