Digital Rights Management

shares his views on how Windows Vista from Microsoft and other technologies using DRM (Digital Rights Management) such as Blu-Ray and HD-DVD can be hurtful to consumers by robbing them of their rights of fair use with digital files.

This video is hosted by singer Breck Stewart who shares his views on how Windows Vista from Microsoft and other technologies using DRM (Digital Rights Management) such as Blu-Ray and HD-DVD can be hurtful to consumers by robbing them of their rights of fair use with digital files.

By rss@youtube.com (rozowy5) The DRM system in Microsoft Windows Vista. If i make errors in text, please write to me. Author: rozowy5 Keywords: DRM microsoft windows vista teleexpress Poland Added: February 17, 2007

By matt buchanan • PlayReady is another Microsoft DRM flavor, aimed mostly at portable devices, but it also powers the DRM in Microsoft's Silverlight, which is what just brought Netflix streaming to Macs. • Not software DRM per se, but Windows Vista has a ton of DRM technologies baked right into it.

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