POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Kindling : Re: Kindling Server Time
5 Sep 2024 09:25:24 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Kindling  
From: Orchid XP v8
Date: 22 Jan 2011 07:57:42
Message: <4d3ad446$1@news.povray.org>
On 22/01/2011 06:22 AM, Neeum Zawan wrote:
> scott<sco### [at] scottcom>  writes:
>
>>>> Surely they are not all wrong?
>>>
>>> That's a rather weak argument, isn't it?
>>
>> Well they surely have a lot more information than most of us do on the
>> subject, plus they are forced by shareholders to make profit, so it
>> seems unlikely they took the decision to invest in and use DRM without
>> some thought.
>
> Your argument essentially is: "Smart people. Trust them."

It's not as if it's unusual for large corporations to behave in 
irrational and/or counter-productive ways. The fact that lots of them 
use DRM could be "wishful thinking" more than any actual proof of 
effectiveness.

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