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Windows Media DRM
Name: Trent Walker Date: May 13, 2007 at 05:32:20 Pacific OS: Windows Vista Home Premiu CPU/Ram: 1015MB Product: MDG/VisionBook
Comment:
Hello, I have what is probably a very simple question considering the majority of people on this forum have significantly more knowledge of computers than I do. I recently legally purchased some music online from a czech website and after downloading it and trying to play it a czech license request comes up in Windows Media Player. I assume this is the DRM that is being talked about. When I put in my user name and password it tells me that my IP address is outside of the Czech Republic and doesn't allow me to play the music. Is there a way to remove the DRM or am I out 50 bucks?
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