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kasey_junk • today at 11:55 AM • 1 reply • view on HN

It’s a software tool that specifically exists to allow content creators to enforce rules about how their content is used. It meets the dictionary definition of DRM.

It’s DRM that I think of as silly larping that doesn’t really bother me, but it’s clearly drm.


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tempfile • today at 1:47 PM

> It’s a software tool that specifically exists to allow content creators to enforce rules about how their content is used.

This is what I would like substantiated. I can go to a site behind Anubis, download the content on it, and do whatever I want with it. It doesn't do any kind of attestation of hardware or software. So - what makes it DRM?