drm

Universal Music decided to experiment with the sale of DRM-free mp3's. Eexperiment will run from August to January and wil include Google, Wal-Mart, and Amazon.com, but not iTunes.

Excuse a rather profane title of this site (I used Galactica's equivalent to moderate). I will make an exception in posting it here because of this leads to a network of little sites with some decent explanations of why should we oppose blu-ray, HD-DVD and related technologies. In short it's all about DRM, but these sites help understand the details.

Which sites? Well, in the footer of the one I'm linking to there are links to others.

Get informed on DRM and what it really is on this site.

Windows Vista? No way! This site offers many of the reasons why Vista is such a bad idea for the user and users digital rights.

Digital Restrictions Management or if you like, "Digital Rights Mismanagement" is a concept of making your computers and devices intentionally defective. This is a very important high profile campaign to support.