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Re: DRM one of reasons for Blu-Ray win

____/ chrisv on Thursday 21 February 2008 14:29 : \____

> Tom Shelton wrote:
> 
>> Oh, I'm not trying to say that physical media is dead - just that I
>> think we are on the cusp of the long awaited digital distribution of
>> media content, which means that physical media will become less
>> important.  And, MS is clearly positioning it self to be one of the
>> leaders in that space.  Not saying that they will succeed, but the
>> signs are there that they are at least making the attempt.
> 
> Well, duh, of course they are.  They would like to control all our data.
> Nothing new there.

That's partly why Microsoft wants DRM. It wants to control all your data. Not
just application data, but media too.

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