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ars technica – Windows DRM? We’re OK with that

Written By
KS
Ken Starks
Mar 24, 2009

[ Thanks to An Anonymous
Reader
for this link. ]

“If they are keeping you from doing what you willfuly
choose to do, regardless of purpose or motive, then they own it.
You cannot couch it any other way. On top of that, you are choosing
to use a product that dictates you purchase or use another product
in order for that first product to work.

“Oh, you don’t do that?

“Got anti virus?”


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KS

Ken Starks

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