Posted by Allan on 03/25/06 14:37

On Fri, 24 Mar 2006 14:38:45 -0500, "(PeteCresswell)" <x@y.Invalid>
wrote:

>Per selaboc:
>>
>>Sorry, but any scheme that requires an internet connect before you can
>>watch a movie isn't worth it, IMHO.
>
>I predict that anything with too-onerous copy protection will not catch on.

http://www.tgdaily.com/2006/03/22/high-def_discs_will_never_require_wired_internet/

"In other words, not only will playback of AACS-protected content not
require an Internet connection, it will never require one."






"Arguing with anonymous strangers on the Internet is a sucker's game
because they almost always turn out to be -- or to be indistinguishable from
-- self-righteous sixteen-year-olds possessing infinite amounts of free time."
- Neil Stephenson, _Cryptonomicon_

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