On Nov 20, 2008, at 9:07 PM, LuKreme wrote:

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> On 20-Nov-2008, at 09:00, Kevin Callahan wrote:
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>> http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-10103284-37.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20
>>
>> http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2008/11/20/apple_itunes_hdcp_cock_up/
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>> http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?messageID=8472731
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> I've got several friends with PCs who have been having similar  
> problems with their Windows systems.
>
> This is NOT an Apple issue, this is result of the DMCA and the  
> various content-cartel restrictions on media. If you want to output  
> HD video, you have to abide by the asinine policies of the Media  
> Companies.  You want to blame someone, blame Disney who wrote the  
> law and Sony, Columbia Pictures, Paramount, etc who bought the  
> congress critters to get it passed.

Isn't it an Apple issue because they chose to participate in a system  
they ostensibly disagree with  (if you believe Steve and his stance on  
DRM wrt to music) ?

K



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>       laugh. Yeah, and the chipstains and grease will come out in the
>       bath. You will never understand how it feels to live your life
>       with no meaning or control, and with nowhere left to go.  You
>       are amazed that the exist, and they burn so bright whilst you
>       can only wonder why.
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