They're going to get it, sooner or later...

On 2010-07-20, at 14:41, Max Carlson wrote:

> Sure - tell it to Hollywood!
> 
> Regards,
> Max Carlson
> OpenLaszlo.org
> 
> On 7/20/10 11:39 AM, P T Withington wrote:
>> Yeah, but haven't you heard?  DRM is dead:
>> 
>>   http://jolt.richmond.edu/v16i4/article14.pdf
>> 
>> On 2010-07-20, at 14:21, Max Carlson wrote:
>> 
>>> Also... Only Flash has DRM!
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> Max Carlson
>>> OpenLaszlo.org
>>> 
>>> On 7/20/10 8:07 AM, P T Withington wrote:
>>>> On 2010-07-20, at 09:26, Raju Bitter wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Read more here: 
>>>>> http://apiblog.youtube.com/2010/06/flash-and-html5-tag.html
>>>> 
>>>> What's left out is any discussion of the difference between Flash's 
>>>> security policy (by default, open access to your hardware, granted because 
>>>> you intentionally installed their plug-in), and most browser's security 
>>>> policy (by default, _no_ access to your hardware, because there's no 
>>>> telling where the Javascript on that web page has been).
>>>> 
>>>> Once you recognize that distinction, most of the other differences just 
>>>> fall out.  It's not clear at all that Flash can keep up that default 
>>>> policy.  At least one major vendor refuses to deploy Flash on its 
>>>> platforms, in part because of that default policy.
>> 


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