Filesharing Review > An Avalanche waiting to happen?

[OFlaherty.dk - Bits, Bytes and Babes] While this new p2p approach from Microsoft certainly sounds better than bittorrent, I can’t help feeling that unless MS do something to ensure that DRM is enabled in the system, that they’ll make a whole bunch of enemies is Hollywood and with other software companies. The Register has a good break down of how it works, but if you want the tech details you can get them here (pdf).

Some slightly related from Technorati and Google.

[Darknet] 'Darknet' endnotes: publishing.html 2: Now Playing: Hollywood vs. the Digital Freedom Fighters 1. The Universal representative... everyone owns it." David Streitfeld, "The Cultural Anarchist vs. the Hollywood Police State," Los..., at the Digital Hollywood conference in Beverly Hills, September 2325, 2002, Randall said: "Movie

[Grafyte.com] Grafyte Design Portfolio, Science, Art, and Technology Blog:  “it is impossible to identify any characteristic feature of either the symptomatology or the etiology of so-called mental illnesses which consistently distinguishes them from physical illnesses.” This assertion seems to go to the heart of Szasz's insistence that mental illnesses are not real diseases. But rather than refute it, he replies, “This is true, but not enough.” Szasz then cites three distinctions between physical and mental illness that are generally valid but do not hold in every case: 1) “Typically, physical illnesses are identified by observing the patient's body ,” while “typically, mental illnesses are identified by observing the patient's verbal pronouncements .

[Davidanaxagoras.com] Man Bytes Hollywood » Blog Archive » Final Draft 7 Couldn’t Suck ...: a screenwriting blog by David Anaxagoras, dedicated to sharing tools, ... Man Bytes Hollywood » Blog Archive » Final Draft 7.1 ”” It Sucks Less says: ...

[Illinoistrialpractice.com] The Illinois Trial Practice Weblog: Courtroom Tech: "Courtroom Technology: Lessons to be Learned from Hollywood," by Rick Kraemer and Naomi Musnicki (Executive Presentations, Inc.); and,

[Detnews.com] Hotel clocks, PDF tracker, Wireless medicine, Tech outlook ...: The Hilton hotel chain, which includes Doubletree and Embassy Suites, has a high-tech solution: a clock with a patented, easy-to-set alarm and station presets. It also has built-in stereo speakers and a jack to connect an MP3 or CD player.

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