A bit of Bill Thompson linkage for people who want to read more about Trusted Computing and how it could become Treacherous Computing.

I'm famous^* :-). Of course the BBC edited my original question and skipped the last bit (which is fair enough, it was probably overly technical). However they either didn't get the point or chose to interpret the question in a different way. The phrase "harder to move around than a CD …

I failed to buy some gloves from M&S today. The only ones they had left where nice leather gloves. However at ?35 a throw I'm not sure if I'm capable of buying accessories for a mere cold snap for the price of a pair of decent trousers. I can …

I made it back in more or less one piece from last night although I didn't make it to the planned Badminton session this afternoon. I have instead spent most of this morning trying to get to grips with ripping Moby's "Hotel" onto my machine. It seems the CD isn't …

This debate should be interesting. I wonder if my question will get in:

" Why should I buy music over the 'net when its lower quality, more expensive and harder to move around than a CD?

The industry seems to be intent on locking out people from the official distributions channels …