More Advice To Microsoft on DRM

Last week it was Cory Doctorow, this week it was Dave Weinberger…”A pay-per-use system and allowing artists to control their works much past launching them into the world will kill culture. Further, since publishing creates the public [a point I’d made earlier], building an infrastructure designed to allow that type of control will damage the new public of the Web as well as cripple culture. It’s a really really really bad idea, so don’t do it.”

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