Meh, it won't work.. Just reading that I heard so many ways to get around it.
First of all, "Windows PC." Use Linux, or Mac. "it can't be read by Windows Media Player, Media Center Edition, or any DirectShow-based software", just write a media playing app and that takes care of the problem too.
It won't stop piracy, but I think it will just add another level to get around. Bottom line : Annoyance +1, and that's about it.
Or are the corporates now more important than the consumer? This is as bad as the rootkit.
If any of you haven't heard of it, there is a 21 day trial. It costs $39 dollars for the full version, but it's worth it. It bypasses all DRM BS.
It's a very nice program.
In other words: put your money where your mouth is.
Any movie containing this crap should automatically go on our ignore list. It will not take long for the impact of our lack of spending to put an end to this sort of game. Again, we ultimately have the real power here.
