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There are those that think going to the moon was a waste of money.
Thank gawd smater minds aren';t listening to them. wink

Honestly, all the previous attempts were software based and they failed because software is easily hacked. Once DRM is done at the hardware (CPU) level it will be much harder to crack, and the average user won't be willing to rebuild their MoBo to break it.
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Monocultures are bad?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/22/05
Yup  voska | 08/22/05
Or just maybe....  tic swayback | 08/22/05
A new can of worms  Roger Ramjet | 08/22/05
No License to use  voska | 08/22/05
Wouldn't "terms" be up to each vendor.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/22/05
NOTE TO SUN: DRM is a Failure!  Protector | 08/22/05
DRM will be dropped...  Anton Philidor | 08/22/05
So give me all your personal information then.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/22/05
Misses the point  tic swayback | 08/22/05
There are those that think going to the moon was a waste of money.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/22/05
I'll believe it when I see it  tic swayback | 08/22/05
Then stay tuned.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/22/05
What shall we call it?  tic swayback | 08/22/05
DRM is a huge financial success....  tic swayback | 08/22/05
So you think the IPod is a failure?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/22/05
iPod = success, FairPlay = failure  tic swayback | 08/22/05
The IPod DRM seems to be a success.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/22/05
The DRM is not a cash cow  tic swayback | 08/22/05
And was fixed.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/22/05
And was promptly broken again  tic swayback | 08/22/05
Probably a day late...  Anton Philidor | 08/22/05
Anton why are you focused on music and video?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/22/05
Because the content providers pay money.  Anton Philidor | 08/22/05
The issue is, everyone is a content provider.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/22/05
You're Opening A New Can Of Worms!  cuchullain | 08/22/05

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