[tags]Microsoft Vista, DRM[/tags]

Peter Gutmann, a scientist at the University of Auckland, has recently written an essay about DRM (Digital Rights Management) in the new Windows Vista OS.  The essay is quite interesting, and is certainly thought-provoking.  His “Executive Executive Summary” is very quotable:

The Vista Content Protection specification could very well constitute the longest suicide note in history.

Well worth reading and thinking about—I suggest you take a look.