Re: Microsoft and Fraunhofer using DRM to attack Open Source operating systems

Again... it may appear that I'm comparing genocide with EME. That
wasn't my intent. I'm sorry if my statement showed that.

2013/9/18 Mhyst <mhysterio@gmail.com>:
> I laugh about the mention of an Apple product that is precisely an
> attempt to thwart general purpose computing. Also the reference as
> "iBad" was funny. I think my answer showed my point well.
>
> I don't find genocide funny... as I don't find EME funny either.
>
> 2013/9/18 Jeff Jaffe <jeff@w3.org>:
>> On 9/17/2013 7:36 PM, Julio Serrano wrote:
>>>
>>> Sorry, my iBad doesn't allow me to browse the Wikipedia. LOL
>>
>>
>> I don't get the joke that you are laughing about.  I find nothing funny
>> about genocide.
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> El 18/09/13 01:24, David Singer escribió:
>>>>
>>>> Please:  <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godwin's_law>
>>>>
>>>> This is over the line.
>>>>
>>>> On Sep 17, 2013, at 16:19 , Julio Serrano <mhysterio@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> When the german planed to kill the jews, they didn't do it all at once.
>>>>> They did step by step so the jews would be willing to cooperate with
>>>>> them in such a task.
>>>>>
>>>>> El 18/09/13 00:52, David Singer escribió:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You do no-one a favor when you make conclusion jumps…I'll give you an
>>>>>> analogy:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sep 17, 2013, at 12:45 , Andreas Kuckartz <A.Kuckartz@ping.de>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "All three of the remaining issues with a Web interoperable DRM
>>>>>>> solution
>>>>>>> are addressed *if the DRM is baked into the platform*. The question is
>>>>>>> how best to accomplish this. The solution Microsoft has adopted is
>>>>>>> shown
>>>>>>> in Figure 4. ..." (emphasis added)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> In other words: abolishing Open Source operating systems is the aim
>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>> the attackers are asking the "Open Source browser community" to help
>>>>>>> them.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "The problem is that New York City is a long way from San Francisco,
>>>>>> and walking there is impractical.  This remaining issue is addressed if an
>>>>>> airplane is used to fly to New York City.  An example is shown in figure 3."
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "See!  They are trying to abolish bicycles and cars!"
>>>>>>
>>>>>> David Singer
>>>>>> Multimedia and Software Standards, Apple Inc.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>> David Singer
>>>> Multimedia and Software Standards, Apple Inc.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>

Received on Wednesday, 18 September 2013 02:30:06 UTC