tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21012486.post8799383522749402054..comments2023-11-03T08:43:08.633-07:00Comments on ccMixter Blog: Microsoft to MicroPayments: F*CK YOUGurdonarkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14808311825546186934noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21012486.post-84348261132279475002007-06-12T10:25:00.000-07:002007-06-12T10:25:00.000-07:00this is the risk when adding DRM to files.or playi...<I>this is the risk when adding DRM to files.</I><BR/><BR/>or playing with msft in any way at all actuallyfourstoneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16752084141868765015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21012486.post-22219536709196471512007-06-12T07:58:00.000-07:002007-06-12T07:58:00.000-07:00this is the risk when adding DRM to files. ever tr...this is the risk when adding DRM to files. ever tried to open an iTunes song in Ableton Live for example.<BR/><BR/>DRM is a serious music-killer.Marco Raaphorsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11012436454570124060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21012486.post-90486141019803873382007-06-12T06:13:00.000-07:002007-06-12T06:13:00.000-07:00not to be ..paranoid..but maybe msft is coming up ...not to be ..paranoid..but maybe msft is coming up with their own "weedshare"..to which certain previous things would be sorta..incompatible...$$$ wise.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21012486.post-69465368335261939812007-06-11T23:27:00.000-07:002007-06-11T23:27:00.000-07:00The Register<A HREF="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/04/05/media_player_weedshare" REL="nofollow">The Register</A>teruhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05728464922686743684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21012486.post-38710861009048780022007-06-11T23:25:00.000-07:002007-06-11T23:25:00.000-07:00The most reputable source I could find. Register....The most reputable source I could find. <A HREF="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/04/05/media_player_weedshare/The" REL="nofollow"> Register</A>. Yeah that's right the Register. ;)teruhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05728464922686743684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21012486.post-26997535397167558502007-06-11T21:19:00.000-07:002007-06-11T21:19:00.000-07:00according to my sources anyway.There are one of tw...according to <A HREF="http://london.redmood.com/blog/2007/06/sunny_warm_and_.html" REL="nofollow">my sources</A> anyway.<BR/><BR/>There are one of two scenarios that work and I saw both played out lots of time when I worked at msft: 1) Weedshare got caught up in a deliberate "embrace and exterminate" tactic either as a victim of cross-feifdom rivalry or other cross-purpose strategy or 2) simple, stupid incompetence in the Media Player group simply didn't bother with compat testing against Weedshare.<BR/><BR/>In either case the result is the same: F*ck u.fourstoneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16752084141868765015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21012486.post-41368645476926040452007-06-11T20:45:00.000-07:002007-06-11T20:45:00.000-07:00Incompatibility?From Gizmodo back in Nov. 2006.Incompatibility?<BR/><BR/>From <A HREF="http://www.gizmodo.com/gadgets/weedshare/" REL="nofollow">Gizmodo</A> back in Nov. 2006.teruhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05728464922686743684noreply@blogger.com