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From:
jonathan morse
To:
Mxyzptlk , Adam Piontek ,
Date:
Wed, 15 Aug 2001 10:51:07 -0400
Subject:
Re: [idm] copy protection/WinXP (serious question)
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quoted 36 lines From: Mxyzptlk <jpklein@telocity.com>> From: Mxyzptlk <jpklein@telocity.com> > Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 10:03:13 -0500 > To: Adam Piontek <apiontek@yahoo.com>, idm@hyperreal.org > Subject: Re: [idm] copy protection/WinXP (serious question) > > Seems absurd - agreed. But I have also heard (and would like verification > as well) that the next version of windoze will NOT work with javascript vis > a vis the ongoing feud between Sun (which owns the js stuff afaik) and > Microsoft. That should make for some smooth web browsing with IE > indeed...think about all of the sites using javascript. > jeff > > > > > >> I've been out of the puter/techy loop for a while, so >> maybe I've really just missed this - could you please >> forward to me any information documenting that Windows >> XP actually somehow suppresses and disables the MP3 or >> other audio codecs of other companies? Not that I >> don't trust you, I just find it difficult to believe >> that, for example, upgrading to Windows XP will render >> LAME.EXE (or WinDAC, or Audiograbber, or whatever's >> yer poison) inoperable or crippled... >> >> I find it difficult to believe that MS would release >> an OS that openly and blatantly cripples commonly used >> software written by other people > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org >
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