Everyone already knows that DRM is futile. But if you don't have DRM, you won't get Hollywood onboard for digital distribution. So, we just smile, and nod, an

Everyone already knows that DRM is futile. But if you don't have DRM, you won't get Hollywood onboard for digital distribution. So, we just smile, and nod, and say, "My, that's quite a lovely DRM setup you have", and it doesn't stop anyone from getting anything for free that they want. We just don't acknowledge that too loudly in public. Seems like an absurd waste of time for so many people to be involved in implementing this. So it goes.