http://www.metafilter.com/tags/tcg Posts tagged with 'tcg' at MetaFilter. Sat, 28 May 2005 13:27:24 -0800 Sat, 28 May 2005 13:27:24 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/42355/All%2Dyour%2Dcontent%2Dare%2Dbelong%2Dto%2Dus Think you're in full control of your computer? <a href="http://www.digitmag.co.uk/news/index.cfm?NewsID=4915">Think again. </a> Intel has just quietly added one of the necessary components of Microsoft's (and the TCG/TCPA's) <a href="http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/tcpa-faq.html">DRM technology</a>, Palladium, to the PC platform. Some say this is a move against <a href="http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/index.php?id=P762">rampant Chinese software piracy</a>, others think it's a power grab by the <a href="http://www.disney.com">content producers.</a> Left unchecked, content and software producers will have the final say in how you use your computer, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_use">fair use</a> be damned. tag:metafilter.com,2005:site.42355 Sat, 28 May 2005 13:27:24 -0800 computers computing drm fair intel microsoft palladium rights tcg tcpa use id