From: owner-ecto-digest@smoe.org (ecto-digest) To: ecto-digest@smoe.org Subject: ecto-digest V10 #259 Reply-To: ecto@smoe.org Sender: owner-ecto-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-ecto-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk ecto-digest Friday, September 17 2004 Volume 10 : Number 259 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Re: Future HD problems [dmw ] Re: Wendy Rule in NYC, Boston, Rhode Island [M Stevens Subject: Re: Future HD problems I don't by anymeans think this is a good thing, but I think it pales in comparison to the threat posed by "trusted computing" and microsoft's trusted computing implementation, currently known as NGSCB (next-generation secure computing base) and formerly code-named palladium. i not-so-humbly suggest that anyone who uses a computer and agrees with Kerry that DRM in broadcast television is of concern do some googling. and perhaps start boycotting appropriately. On Wed, 15 Sep 2004, kerry white wrote: > Hi, A little thing called DRM - Digital Rights Management > -has- to be put in HDTVs in 2005. This means that if the content > provider (show producer) doesn't want you to record a digital program at > 5 to watch at 7 then you won't be able to. This has been a fair-use > right for us in the analog days. If you see the word "flag" in a > discussion of digital TV, this is what they mean. You can go to > Television Liberation Digital Front at www.eff.org/broadcastflag/ for > more info. The only way around it is to make/buy your own HD recorder > before then. It was noted that machines made now can be sold at any time > and some people will stock up now to sell on Ebay later. Thanks, bye, > > > KrW > I'm Peter Pan! > I'm perpetually young!! > OW!! What's wrong with my back? > the pathetic caverns: a zine - opinionated and eclectic reviews a studio - specializing in indie/rock/mobile/live/demo recording http://www.pathetic-caverns.com ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 11:26:05 -0400 (GMT-04:00) From: M Stevens Subject: Re: Wendy Rule in NYC, Boston, Rhode Island Natually, I'm dressed for a company meeting today -- perfect attire for visiting a leading esoteric shop. I'll be there anyway, so please say hi to the ectolurker in the blue button-down. - --Michael > Wendy Rule's in New York City... She'll be playing tomorrow > (Thursday) night at: > > Morgana's Chamber Instore Concert - NEW YORK CITY > Instore concert at one on New York's leading esoteric shops > > Thursday September 16th > 7.00pm > Morgana's Chamber > 242 West 10th St > Between Hudson and Bleeker ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 17:38:51 -0400 From: auralg Subject: Insanely Rabid Happy Rhodes collector's / fans only http://auralgratification.com/id13.html ------------------------------ End of ecto-digest V10 #259 ***************************