On 2005-05-28T21:53:52+0200, Eugen Leitl wrote: > Link: http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/05/28/1718200 > Posted by: Zonk, on 2005-05-28 17:37:00 > > from the get-you-where-you-live dept. > Badluck writes "Microsoft and the entertainment industry's holy grail > of controlling copyright through the motherboard has moved a step > closer with Intel Corp. now embedding [1]digital rights management > within in its latest dual-core processor Pentium D and accompanying > 945 chipset. Officially launched worldwide on the May 26, the new > offerings come [2]DRM -enabled and will, at least in theory, allow > copyright holders to prevent unauthorized copying and distribution of > copyrighted materials from the motherboard rather than through the > operating system as is currently the case..." [3]The Inquirer has the > story as well.
Is slashdot really a news source? How about posting one of the articles cited instead. -- Unable to correct the source of the indignity to the Negro, [the Phoenix, AZ public accommodations law prohibiting racial discrimination] redresses the situation by placing a separate indignity on the proprietor. ... The unwanted customer and the disliked proprietor are left glowering at one another across the lunch counter. -William "Strom" Rehnquist, 1964-06-15