With Windows Media Player 9 (WM9) it's not users but broadcasters, Hollywood, and the music studios which are being offered a tempting bait - guaranteed copy protection - and they're all but hooked. Bill Gates's vision means that users will not be able to make an illegal copy of something which is intellectual property. MP3s will have copy protection and, more importantly, one in which Windows Media formats are the only digital games in town.
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