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Re: Microsoft Introduces CD Copy-Protection 'Fix'
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ben Laurie)
Sun Jan 19 18:01:37 2003
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Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 20:36:46 +0000
From: Ben Laurie <ben@algroup.co.uk>
To: Jon Simon <jon@jonsimon.com>
Cc: cryptography@wasabisystems.com
Jon Simon wrote:
> Microsoft has discussed plans for an upcoming operating system,
> code-named "Palladium," that will seek to put user controls on all bits
> of information they store on a computer document, from medical records
> to billing information.
That'll be "use controls" not "user controls", the entire point being
that the user has no control.
Cheers,
Ben.
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