Technology Liberation Front - Latest Comments in Joe Consumer, Beta Testerhttp://tlf.disqus.com/The Technology Liberation Front is the tech policy blog dedicated to keeping politicians' hands off the 'net and everything else related to technology.enWed, 24 Jan 2007 23:32:53 -0000Re: Joe Consumer, Beta Testerhttp://techliberation.com/2007/01/23/joe-consumer-beta-tester/#comment-1449482<p>Great News, another defective copy protection scheme, which wil just increase the attractiveness of open source free software, which doessn't implement any of those silly, freedom-removing technologies.</p><p>So, keep on doing DRM, Microsoft, keep it up, and you will drive all your customers to Linux.</p><p>(Writing this on SuSE 10.0, fully configured to play mp3's and play DVD's using DeCSS libraries.)</p>eee_effWed, 24 Jan 2007 23:32:53 -0000Re: Joe Consumer, Beta Testerhttp://techliberation.com/2007/01/23/joe-consumer-beta-tester/#comment-1449481<p>"DRM = Defective By Design" is not merely a slogan. It's literally true. The design is defective. Examples multiply as time goes on.</p>ericTue, 23 Jan 2007 17:46:10 -0000