The BBC iPlayer - a step backwards
11 September 2007
Please Note: This article won’t tell you how to crack The BBC iPlayer DRM or tell you how to uninstall the iPlayer. It contains my and other peoples opinions on DRM and the iPlayer and some useful links at the foot of the page, but that’s all.
I’ve heard a bit about the new BBC iPlayer, so I thought I’d sign up for the Beta service. It was a short and disappointing experience, but then getting into bed with Microsoft, as the BBC has done, you’d expect that to be the case. Initially, in my ignorance, I tried to access the player with the Firefox browser and I got this message:
Sorry, but to use the BBC iPlayer you need the following
- Windows XP
- Internet Explorer
- Windows Media Player
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