Mad Penguin: DRM: Microsoft's Ace in the Hole | Linux Today

Mad Penguin: DRM: Microsoft’s Ace in the Hole

Written By
MH
Matt Hartley
Mar 13, 2007

[ Thanks to Matt D. for
this link. ]

“The time for adoption has never looked better, but
unfortunately, we are still sitting on some very serious problems
that will continue to make sure that Linux is seen as ‘unusable’ as
possible to those who are in the mainstream world.

“What could possibly be such a problem that it may allow the
opportune disaster, known as Vista, to pass us by completely–DRM.
And much like WiFi drivers, we are going nowhere anytime
soon…”

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MH

Matt Hartley

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