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by squeaky-clean 3203 days ago
Mainly that. There's no way to show me a video in my own home wherein I can't simply videotape the screen. So even if it's perfectly locked down digitally, it has to be converted to analog at some point for human consumption, and you can always capture that.

But I also disagree that DRM should be baked into "the web" as a standard, especially when most users seem to disagree, the EFF disagrees, and almost half of the committee disagrees.