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32-bit Vista to lack HD DVD, Blu-ray playback? (updated)

 
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 25, 2006 4:56 am    Post subject: 32-bit Vista to lack HD DVD, Blu-ray playback Reply with quote

APC Magazine reports that

Microsoft has opted to disable playback of copy-protected Blu-ray and HD DVD
movies in 32-bit versions of Windows Vista. The limitation is a result of
support for unsigned drivers in 32-bit versions of Vista, which media companies
believe could leave room for copy protection circumvention metho...read more
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