Windows Vista Content Protection | by WaltConnery | Sun, Jan 21
Sun, Jan 21
A: In every significant case that I can think of, everybody *except* Microsoft.
Q: Was DRM Microsoft's idea?
Q: So why did Microsoft implement DRM in the first place?
Q: Why doesn't Microsoft "stand up" to the RIAA/MPAA and just say "Hell, no, we won't go!"...?
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