Re: M$ kills Christmas 2006

Borgholio wrote:
> indigo wrote:
> 
>> Borgholio wrote:
>>
>>> Digital Rights Management = they can control how you use your music.
>>> For example, they may not allow you to rip your CD into MP3 format.
>>>
>>> Palladium = A hardware / software solution which will basically allow
>>> hardware manufacturers to control which operating systems you
>>> install...or allow operating system manufacturers to control which 3rd
>>> party programs you can install.
>>
>>
>>
>> That's TOTAL BULLSHIT! They really think anyone is going to buy software
>> with those kinds of restrictions? They're outta their fucking minds!
>>
>>
> 
> People bought XP in droves even though it needed to be activated, didn't 
> they?

I should note that I haven't heard anything on Palladium in quite 
awhile...but naturally that doesn't mean it went away.