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UK Government Advised to Promote and Adopt DRM

aking137 writes "From ZDNet, the UK Broadband Stakeholders Group (BSG) are recommending '...actively promoting the development and spread of global DRM-related standards' on the grounds that 'The UK's broadband boom is likely to falter unless more progress is made towards combating digital piracy'. Also in the article: 'The massive popularity of peer-to-peer networks also needs to be urgently addressed, the BSG said.'" The report (pdf) is online.

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  1. Because they don't have enough power.. by kmak · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    in the US, now companies can take over the world! What will we do in 100 years?

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  2. Obligatory quote.... by botzi · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    ..In Soviet UK, all your 99% of the actual speed of the bb connections are belong to us, cause with our new hyper-plan, you definitely can't find a way to use more than a 1% of the traffic limit....

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    1. No sig. 2. ???? 3. Profit!!!