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There is a post<\/a> at Slashdot<\/a> with the link to an excellent article<\/a> on DRM. Actually, it’s not an article per se. It’s a talk that Cory Doctorow of EFF<\/a> gave at Microsoft. A must read.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n There is a post at Slashdot with the link to an excellent article on DRM. Actually, it’s not an article per se. It’s a talk that Cory Doctorow of EFF gave at Microsoft. 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