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Carr: Windows Vista–How Would You Like To Be Screwed Today?

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jan 27, 2007

[ Thanks to Jethro Carr for this
link. ]

“I’ve heard about Windows Vista’s strong DRM, but I thought it
was basically for multimedia playback and DRM’d documents.

“However, the truth is worse. Peter Gutmann has done a cost
analysis of Vista’s copy protection – and it doesn’t look good.
Here’s my summary of this great report highlighting some of the
issues that are in Vista and my thoughts about them…”

Complete
Story

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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