[clug-talk] useless windows errors 101

[Nick Wiltshire]

Haha, "Was this information useful?" -- only MS would say there is no 
information available, then ask you if that is helpful.

It truly is sad, and there was an article on /. that WMP DRM is going to get 
worse. 

What kind of Mp3 player is it?


On Friday 22 September 2006 9:07 pm, Gustin Johnson wrote:
> http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/player/webhelp/default.aspx?&
>mpver=11.0.5705.5043&id=800705aa&contextid=10040&originalid=800705aa
>
> This is on topic because I am trying to get UMS firmware onto my new MP3
> player so that I can use it on Linux.  I need to install it under
> windows first.  Sadly this device seems to require Windows Media Player.
>  Sadly the software will not install on my legit Windows install (ie. I
> paid for the copy XP pro even though I rarely use it.
>
> So, now I have a piece of plastic that does nothing so far, under any
> OS.  My troubleshooting begins with "error message not available".  I am
> really feeling that this was money well spent.
>
> What really gets me is that 99% of the people out there simply don't
> seem to care about the real cost of the proprietary garbage that is
> rammed down our throats.
>
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