On 13/03/2008, Iain Wallace <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>  The only way the BBC could keep media over HTTP and not have trivial
>  scripts download files from them is to put some kind of user
>  authentication system into the iPlayer. They should do it anyway and
>  tie it to a valid TV license.

And then offer TV licenses to non-British residents to offset the cost
of paying rights holders for non-DRM downloads and a much longer
download window.

-- 
Regards,
Dave
Personal opinion only.
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