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Just exactly who is in control of your new PC? by Peace_man2007-01-22 12:16:34
  there was also some discussion about how by classic_jon 2007-01-22 14:19:21
potentially the DRM could degrade or totally block images that were recorded in HD if you are not using an HDCP compliant monitor or LCD.

Imagine having it degrade a digital x-ray or CAT scan because the monitor it is not using an HDCP compliant connector.... the brain boggles...

A friend told me that there was an interview with Bill Gates a while back that said that the level of DRM in Vista is bordering on the insane and they had to put it all in to make the recording companies happy.
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    Again, thats only if the provider of the x-ray or by snate2007-01-22 14:22:21
      The article I read on a Audio/Video site stated by classic_jon2007-01-22 14:34:15
      The point of the article was... by shana2007-01-22 14:37:19
        Thank you for the reminder. That was one of the by classic_jon2007-01-22 14:43:39
          Ick (n/t) by snate2007-01-22 14:45:56
            Yep, unless that changes I will be sticking with by classic_jon2007-01-22 14:52:14
              "Apple"? you can't just say "Apple" anymore by Freakazoid2007-01-22 14:56:19
                To me, I was using the term Apple to mean the OS by classic_jon2007-01-22 15:00:33
        all the hospitals I do work for by joecrouse2007-01-22 16:06:19
      wrong by Nightwind2007-01-22 21:44:34
    "Had to?" Microsoft is bigger than that. Literally by kelli2172007-01-22 16:23:43
      IIRC it's in the mid 80% region (n/t) by Freakazoid2007-01-22 17:07:18

 

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