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Film studios warned over P2P threat

Illegal downloading heading for the mainstream, says analyst

Steve Ranger, vnunet.com 07 Feb 2005

Movie studios must offer a broader range of films over the internet to prevent illegal downloading spreading into the mainstream, (Forrester) analysts have warned.

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http://www.pcw.co.uk/news/1161041

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"Studios must accelerate a broader offering of digital rights management-protected movies for download to keep illegal movie downloading from spreading to the mainstream."

You mean offer restrictions and hassle to compete with no restrictions and no hassle?

Wow, sounds like someone shouldn't be able to keep their job as an "analyst".

I'll take that bar of gold and here, you take this pile of shit.

Are they stupid? (Rhetorical, I know.)

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