[mdlug] Vista DRM hurts Linux?

[Aaron Kulkis]

Ingles, Raymond wrote:
>> From: Aaron Kulkis
> 
>> But with the DRM thing, they HAVE to do it..because they made
>> promises to the Hollywood crowd that they will take action
>> against all "offending" hardware.... they've pretty well screwed
>> themselves, because they've placed themselves under legally
>> binding contracts to disable the hardware at Hollywood's behest.
> 
>  MS has betrayed every business partner they've ever had, so far as I know.
> Why should Hollywood be different? I'll bet there's plenty of wiggle room
> in those contracts.

Because they can keep paying lawyers for as long as MS can, maybe
even longer.

Gates and Company are going to rue the day they climbed into bed
with, shall we say, if not the harlotry of Hollywood, the pimps who
push them.