Flashback to this blog post from former campaigns intern Leonardo Vignini intern which details the history of #DRM: where did Digital Restrictions Management start, how did it get this bad, and what can we do about it? https://u.fsf.org/34g #DefectiveByDesign #EndDRM
"But think about the artists!" is a favorite refrain of so-called "intellectual property" enthusiasts (aka corporations.) Hear from one #DefectiveByDesign (DBD) guest writer and musician about how #DRM totally cramped his style: https://u.fsf.org/1rx #EndDRM #Music
@markd @revk @nowster @jasonkarns @jjcelery In other words, it is economy problem, not a tech problem.
There is no financial incentive to do it in a proper way, and in fact, there is financial incentive to do it sloppy, so user will be forced to buy another "better" version later.
So the solution is also economical - refuse to buy (and lobby others to refuse to buy) #IoT which are #DefectiveByDesign. If your IoT was #FOSS, you and other hobbyist would add that, as incentive is there.
#DRM isn't just an annoyance -- it's a violation of your right to use the items you own as you see fit. Learn more about our #DefectiveByDesign campaign at http://defectivebydesign.org #FSF
"But think about the artists!" is a favorite refrain of so-called "intellectual property" enthusiasts (aka corporations.) Hear from one #DefectiveByDesign (DBD) guest writer and musician about how #DRM totally cramped his style: https://u.fsf.org/1rx #EndDRM #Music
Are #Apple devices really privacy-respecting? The truth is that user privacy is *impossible* without #FreeSoftware. Read more at https://u.fsf.org/3fy #DefectiveByDesign
"But think about the artists!" is a favorite refrain of so-called "intellectual property" enthusiasts (aka corporations.) Hear from one #DefectiveByDesign (DBD) guest writer and musician about how #DRM totally cramped his style: https://u.fsf.org/1rx #EndDRM #Music
Flashback to this blog post from former campaigns intern Leonardo Vignini intern which details the history of #DRM: where did Digital Restrictions Management start, how did it get this bad, and what can we do about it? https://u.fsf.org/34g #DefectiveByDesign #EndDRM
"But think about the artists!" is a favorite refrain of so-called "intellectual property" enthusiasts (aka corporations.) Hear from one #DefectiveByDesign (DBD) guest writer and musician about how #DRM totally cramped his style: https://u.fsf.org/1rx #EndDRM #Music
