On 16/08/07, Jason Cartwright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does iPlayer contain Silverlight? I've not seen anything to suggest it does.
It might not today, but its very clear what Microsoft's web-video strategy is. There was an article in The Register today about this: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/08/16/silverlight_iplayer_playready/ > What the hell does all this matter anyhow, there is no lock in. The tech is > just being used to deliver the content as per spec, which it seems to be > doing. Nothing is stopping the BBC ditching MS products for iPlayer at any > time with a simple (automatically installed?) patch, right? No lock in? Nothing stopping the BBC ditching MS products? Let's see an iPlayer that is free software then please. -- Regards, Dave - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
