[plug] M$ again - Digital rights in Office

Bernd Felsche bernie at innovative.iinet.net.au
Wed Sep 3 13:12:27 WST 2003


On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 01:00:09PM +0800, Craig Ringer wrote:

> I suspect that this may be a strong case of MS shooting themselves in 
> the foot. There's a fairly good chance that this will be cracked 
> somehow, showing it to be of little value for information security.

There's a better chance that it won't work somehow and that people
will end up with documents that are "unreadable". Of course Mother
Microsoft will have a back door to protect their arses legally;
which will be discovered by hackers before tech "support" answers
your call with a real human.

Cynical? Who me?

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