[geeks] Opinions on the HP C3x00?
Phil Stracchino
phil.stracchino at speakeasy.net
Mon Mar 27 18:49:14 CST 2006
Joshua Boyd wrote:
> As to content viewing, it my my understanding that MS is already
> completely DRMing up and bending over for the MPAA. They are already
> saying that Vista will play no HD content without a proper HDCP
> compliant video card and monitor. They are also saying that Vista will
> not run any driver of any sort that isn't authorized and signed by MS
> first. So, no homebrew hardware under Vista (except for maybe USB
> devices that can be driven entirely from userland).
Oh, joy. We'll all be running 9-month-old nVidia drivers. :p What,
you have unusual legacy peripherals that MS doesn't have a driver for?
Sucks to be you....
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