Daily Archives: Friday, December 29 , 2006

Why illegal downloads outpace legal ones 5:1

There’s an interesting article on arstechnica about why pirate downloads of videos are outpacing legal ones. I particularly liked their term for Digital Rights Management:
Another obvious factor is Content Restriction Annulment and Protection (CRAP) technologies, more commonly known as DRM. Consumers who pay for digital video downloads want to be able to play [...]

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