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A cost analysis of Vista content protection

A cost analysis of Vista content protection

Posted Jan 5, 2007 18:27 UTC (Fri) by giraffedata (subscriber, #1954)
In reply to: A cost analysis of Vista content protection by drag
Parent article: A cost analysis of Vista content protection

It's really self-centered to look at content protection as erosion of liberty. It's just a shift of liberty, that happens to be away from you.

DRM schemes enhance the liberty of a movie maker to put DVDs in millions of homes, usable in a variety of ways, without unwanted copying happening.


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