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Re: [News] [Rival] Vista Has New Holes, DRM Believed to Be Associated with Crashes

____/ [H]omer on Friday 06 July 2007 16:49 : \____

> Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
> 
>> | DO NOT OPEN UP ANY AUDIO FILES FROM YOUR GAMES IN WINDOWS MEDIA
>> | PLAYER. Use some other (and preferably older) MP3 player instead.
>> | If you open them in WMP, you'll risk ruining your game's audio files.
>> | I learned this the hard way... but you don't have to.
>> `----
>> 
>> http://nwn2forums.bioware.com/forums/viewtopic.html?topic=573006&forum=109
>> 
>> Whether it's true or not, you decide.
> 
> Whatever it's doing, no application should *ever* make covert changes to
> user data without explicit authorisation, particularly when it is as
> damaging as this, and when done for what is undoubtedly nefarious reasons.

It's The New World Order, remember? "You have music, we wanna touch".

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