Shame; even thought I hate DRM, I know that PHBs love it, and if they cant work it, it means the Beeb might scram iMP :(On 13/11/05, Dave Whitehead <
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Seems BBC may have a problem with the iMP trial,
apparently it's possible to get round the DRM thus taking away the
This is a bigger problem as iMP is using standard Microsoft WMA DRM
files. As this is widely used, there are more people interested in
bypassing the DRM system, and so eventually it will always be bypassed,
plus its created by Microsoft.
Other codecs are less widely used and known about, so i
Problem is they will be free to UK tv licence payers, there will be
insentive for people outside the UK to try and bypass it
Dave
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licence payers, there will be
insentive for people outside the UK to try and bypass itDave- Original Message -From: "Adam Leach" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk>Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2005 2:49 PMSubject: Re: [backstage] iMP issue> This is a
lem is they will be free to UK tv licence payers, there will be
> > insentive for people outside the UK to try and bypass it
> >
> > Dave
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> >
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> > To:
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On 11/13/05, Adam Leach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This is a bigger problem as iMP is using standard Microsoft WMA DRM
> files. As this is widely used, there are more people interested in
> bypassing the DRM system, and so eventually it will always be bypassed,
Fair enough
> plus its created b
On Mon, 14 Nov 2005 08:22:53 +
Richard Lockwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 11/13/05, Adam Leach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > This is a bigger problem as iMP is using standard Microsoft WMA DRM
> > files. As this is widely used, there are more people interested in
> > bypassing the DRM
On 11/22/05, Amias Channer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Nov 2005 08:22:53 +
> Richard Lockwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On 11/13/05, Adam Leach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > This is a bigger problem as iMP is using standard Microsoft WMA DRM
> > > files. As this is widely
On Tue, 22 Nov 2005 14:06:34 +
Richard Lockwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 1. Don't even *think* about telling me what I should and shouldn't support
this is not about you its about what is a good codec to use for the BBC's IMP
system , a system that is supposed to be platform agnostic . A
Time for my 2 p - been monitoring this list since it started - has
noone suggested that the Beeb use their extraordinary visibility &
'customer base' to emulate Google on a paid ad basis?
Example might be a Beeb player or toolbar or both that returned
viewing, lisening, browsing information to a c
Hi,
On 11/24/05, Nico Morrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Time for my 2 p - been monitoring this list since it started - has
> noone suggested that the Beeb use their extraordinary visibility &
> 'customer base' to emulate Google on a paid ad basis?
Umm...the BBC aren't allowed to take money fr
> On 11/24/05, Nico Morrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Time for my 2 p - been monitoring this list since it started - has
> > noone suggested that the Beeb use their extraordinary visibility &
> > 'customer base' to emulate Google on a paid ad basis?
>
> Umm...the BBC aren't allowed to take
On Thu, 24 Nov 2005, Luke Dicken wrote:
Umm...the BBC aren't allowed to take money from advertising are they?
Andy
That's what I'd have thought.
And it jolly nice to have one major media outlet on the web that *isn't*
stuffing your browser full of banner ads, targetted popups, etc, etc.
Lon
Andy Hawkins wrote:
Umm...the BBC aren't allowed to take money from advertising are they?
No... but BBC Worldwide are...
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Hi,
On 11/24/05, Kirk Northrop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Andy Hawkins wrote:
> > Umm...the BBC aren't allowed to take money from advertising are they?
>
> No... but BBC Worldwide are...
Ah. Ok.
Andy
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At 19:40 + 24/11/05, Kirk Northrop wrote:
Andy Hawkins wrote:
Umm...the BBC aren't allowed to take money from advertising are they?
No... but BBC Worldwide are...
BBC Worldwide Limited is company, wholly owned by the BBC, that sells
BBC merchandise (e.g. video and audio recordings of B
Good that kneejerk reaction resulted in dialogue & useful information.
The BBC is in a major struggle for funding, markets, viewers,
listeners, browsers, players & global societal role . next year
sees massive changes in department structures, employment &
directions.
Consider the alternative
>BBC Worldwide Limited is company, wholly owned by the BBC, that sells
>BBC merchandise (e.g. video and audio recordings of BBC programmes,
>books, magazines, toys and games).
They're primarily there to hold the rights to BBC productions for
commercial exploitation - ie, for rebroadcast interna
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