Re: [backstage] iMP issue

2005-11-13 Thread vijay chopra
Shame; even thought I hate DRM, I know that PHBs love it, and if they cant work it, it means the Beeb might scram iMP :(On 13/11/05, Dave Whitehead [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seems BBC may have a problem with the iMP trial, apparently it's possible to get round the DRM thus taking away the

Re: [backstage] iMP issue

2005-11-13 Thread Adam Leach
This is a bigger problem as iMP is using standard Microsoft WMA DRM files. As this is widely used, there are more people interested in bypassing the DRM system, and so eventually it will always be bypassed, plus its created by Microsoft. Other codecs are less widely used and known about, so

Re: [backstage] iMP issue

2005-11-13 Thread vijay chopra
And this is why people don't like DRM: http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/11/13/1419206tid=233 With crazy restrictions like that, can you really blame people for trying bypass it?On 13/11/05, Dave Whitehead [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Problem is they will be free to UK tv licence payers, there