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BBC catch-up service may be locked to Microsoft
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Click on the link below and answer at least Q5, if you want to make sure the BBC's catch-up service works on something other than Windows:
BBC Consultation

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@Chris

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Critical.

The way forward is to leave Microsoft behind.

Are we nearly there yet ?
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Just to update this...

Quote:
The BBC has been threatened with a complaint to the European Commission (EC) over its contoversial use of Microsoft technology in its upcoming iPlayer.

Advocacy group the Open Source Consortium (OSC) has attacked the online video service as anti-competitive as it will only initially work on Windows-based computers.


http://www.e-consultancy.com/news-blo ... r-faces-ec-challenge.html

Better article: http://www.dtg.org.uk/news/news.php?id=2520


Edited by Chris on 2007/6/27 22:08:39
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The BBC said a while ago that other platforms would be supported. In actual fact I saw recently a list of programs on the BBC website for other platforms which include Amiga.

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