Microsoft releases Media Player beta

History lesson: Content protection has been in place for tens of years. DVD's are protected now, tapes contain scramble data, etc. The same industry that insisted on it for physical media also wants to use it on bits. MS is just addressing one set of customer requests. If you don't do that they tend to look for a solution somewhere else.; Posted by: rg807 Posted on: 06/02/04 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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Show Me ParadigmOdyssey | 06/02/04

It appears that ParadigmOdyssey | 06/02/04

Continues... Yen_z | 06/02/04

my take: ryusen | 06/02/04

hey meetoo | 06/02/04

DRM = hell no M_c | 06/02/04

History lesson rg807 | 06/02/04

and your point is? ryusen | 06/02/04

You missed the point Fred Fredrickson | 06/03/04

to which, ryusen | 06/03/04

Also... rg807 | 06/02/04

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