Comments on: Makin’ Copies! ‘The Promise of a Post-Copyright World’ http://www.movingtofreedom.org/2006/11/27/making-copies-the-promise-of-a-post-copyright-world/ free software, free culture, free association Sun, 27 Jul 2008 01:48:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.11 by: Scott Carpenter http://www.movingtofreedom.org/2006/11/27/making-copies-the-promise-of-a-post-copyright-world/#comment-588 Tue, 28 Nov 2006 21:15:22 +0000 http://www.movingtofreedom.org/2006/11/27/making-copies-the-promise-of-a-post-copyright-world/#comment-588 Hi, Jon. Thanks for visiting and commenting. So far, it seems like Microsoft gave us a gift by making the Zune incompatible with the Plays4Sure format. It's a great example of the kinds of inconveniences and forced obsolescence that we can look forward to with DRM and the DMCA. And thanks for the feed -- I'm signed up! Hi, Jon. Thanks for visiting and commenting.

So far, it seems like Microsoft gave us a gift by making the Zune incompatible with the Plays4Sure format. It’s a great example of the kinds of inconveniences and forced obsolescence that we can look forward to with DRM and the DMCA.

And thanks for the feed — I’m signed up!

]]> by: Jonathan Roberts http://www.movingtofreedom.org/2006/11/27/making-copies-the-promise-of-a-post-copyright-world/#comment-587 Tue, 28 Nov 2006 19:35:30 +0000 http://www.movingtofreedom.org/2006/11/27/making-copies-the-promise-of-a-post-copyright-world/#comment-587 Hey, great post! I've started to realise how significant DRM and things can become; before I figured it was a nuisance, now I know it is, and will become, far more than that! The more people write about it though the more people will realise, and the more people like Microsoft release devices so ridiculous as the zune the quicker it will be rid off - in my humble opinion... Jon p.s. I linked to you in a post on my site - there's an rss feed there now! Hey,

great post! I’ve started to realise how significant DRM and things can become; before I figured it was a nuisance, now I know it is, and will become, far more than that!

The more people write about it though the more people will realise, and the more people like Microsoft release devices so ridiculous as the zune the quicker it will be rid off - in my humble opinion…

Jon

p.s. I linked to you in a post on my site - there’s an rss feed there now!

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