[OT] Phoenix Developing DRM-Equipped BIOS

ron minnich rminnich at lanl.gov
Thu Sep 4 17:29:01 CEST 2003


On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, Steve Gehlbach wrote:

> Cool, love to see the name "Via" in that list someday.

VIA was extremely helpful with the EIPA issues, from what I understand. 

We're getting there. 

Also, be aware that the much of the world is less than happy with the idea
of any one vendor controlling their software, much less their PC
architecture. Anything that pushes to unity of control (such as DRM in the
BIOS) will probably be poorly received.

ron




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