Vista DRM

posted by  mneon (8)  8 months ago (doubt.pernick.org)

There a pretty reasonable podcast about Vista DRM in Security
Now #75
. Key points:

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  Worse case is that you can't play content that demnands a super secure path.
  
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  No known media is requesting the super secure path. It is very questionable if anyone
  will ever want to take the PR hit of actually using it.
  
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  Constriction or "fuzzyness" is for the high quality content; not everything on your
  screen and only if the content requires it.
  
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  The main device you are probably playing HD-DVD's on is laptops who have onboard graphics
  and a