Digital Restrictions Management in Office 11

Posted by michael on Friday February 21, 2003 @09:40AM from the can't-touch-this dept.

conaone writes "According to a Microsoft Watch, there is a feature in the leaked Office 2003 called "Information Rights Management." A lot more control over documents with this... the story says: "Microsoft is threading DRM throughout the Office 2003 suite, allowing restrictions to be set on Outlook mail messages, as well as on Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents. Using "permission templates," document authors can determine restriction policies to be applied to entire categories of documents, according to Microsoft's site." Here's a link to the whole story."

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Joanie by pkcs11 · 2003-02-21 09:42 · Score: -1, Offtopic

Joanie never really loved Chachi.

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I would like my macro virus.... by simetra · 2003-02-21 09:48 · Score: 0, Offtopic

To only hose up people named Ted. Everyone else is okay.

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Before we nuke Iraq... by Anonymous Coward · 2003-02-21 10:07 · Score: -1, Offtopic

They promised that Pakistan & India were go at it with nukes all summer! What are ya, a bunch of pussies?!!!