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Unintended Consequences
Scott Granneman, 2005-01-19

The law of unintended consequences shows us how many innocent innovations like email, anti-virus and DRM can become something far worse than the inventors had ever imagined.

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Unintended Consequences 2005-01-20
Tomski
"Microsoft has touted its Windows Media Player (or WMP) as an industy- and DRM-friendly app that supports so-called "protected" media files."

That's true. DRM has never been implemented as anything but a half-assed way to help people protect their media. We should be used to MS making serious mis...

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