[Scottish] Re: BBC/DRM

2007-02-22 Thread Robert Johnston
Erm, not everything on the BBC is produced in-house, they commission programming from outside production houses too. I think it's a bit of a stretch to suggest "we" "own" the BBC and its content - we may fund it, but that doesn't mean we're assigned ownership. I think I was pretty careful

[Scottish] Re: DRM

2007-02-21 Thread Robert Johnston
On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 09:20:48AM +, Daniel Owens wrote: So DRM is about making your computer refuse to obey you - its owner. Why would you want to ask your computer to break the agreement under which you obtained somebody's copyright material? "Because it's my computer" might be one an