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You might listen to episodes #73 (DRM in Vista), #74 (Interview with Peter Gutmann author of "A Cost Analysis of Windows Vista Content Protection"), #75 (Vista DRM wrap-up) and finally #77 (Microsoft on Vista DRM) Security Now podcasts on the subject. Seems that some of the items in the paper are right on, some are speculative and others are wrong. http://www.grc.com/securitynow.htm (has transcripts) or http:// www.twit.tv/SN -t On Feb 23, 2007, at 11:09 AM, John Valenti wrote: > Yes, we should have a NAG meeting soon (right after break?). > > But I would re-frame this topic as "Why would we want to roll out > Vista?". > > I spent more time than I planned reading "A Cost Analysis of > Windows Vista Content Protection" last night. > http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/pubs/vista_cost.html > I was horrified to learn the details and it seems clear that > Microsoft doesn't have the customer's interests in mind, but is > really intending to further extend their monopoly. > > > On February 23, at 9:45 AM February 23, David McFarlane wrote: > >> When is the next NAG meeting? Any chance we could have a meeting >> covering issues of rolling out Windows Vista on campus? >> >> -- David McFarlane, Systems Designer >> Dept. Psychology, Michigan State University >> [log in to unmask] www.msu.edu/~mcfarla9 >> Voice: (517) 353-0799 Fax: (517) 353-1652 >> -- Troy Murray [log in to unmask] http://troymurray.blogspot.com