Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> did eloquently scribble:
> Back when this decision was made, Microsoft thought DRM was going to be big.
> It thought that gradually all content would become DRMed and therefore
> rivals would be locked out. How wrong was Micorsoft. We go in the opposite
> direction in 2007. People run away from DRM.
This is the microsoft/internet goof in reverse.
"The internet's just a fad.... oh shit! it's big, really big, we have to get
in there!"
"DRM'S going to be BIG! REALLY BIG! Oh SHIT, it's turning into a fad! And
we're trapped!"
Hehe.
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