Posted by Goro on 11/15/46 11:32

Thomas A. Horsley wrote:
> >As far as I'm concerned, the current implementation of DRM just isn't worth it
> >to me. I can get music elsewhere. Money isn't the point. It's the hassle.
>
> The really pitiful thing is how pointless it all is. Do a google search
> for "total recorder" - it is a tool that essentially allows you to "rip"
> the audio data as it shows up at your soundcard. So you can turn any kind
> of DRM protected music into a totally DRM free audio track merely by
> listening to it once :-).


hey, don't worry about it. Microsoft will fix this in Vista.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Next-Generation_Secure_Computing_Base

-goro-

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