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The Protected Media Path is a set of technologies creating a "Protected Environment," first included in Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system, that is used to enforce digital rights management (DRM) protections on content. Its subsets are Protected Video Path (PVP) and Protected User Mode Audio (PUMA). Any application that uses Protected Media Path in Windows uses Media Foundation. Wikipedia →
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- Read the overview: Protected Media PathA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: Religious Emblems and AllegoriesThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Go sideways: Criticism of Windows VistaA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Digital rights managementA closely related topic
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📚 Books worth reading
Religious Emblems and AllegoriesHolmes, William., William Holmes · 1847
Apache CookbookKen Coar, Rich Bowen · 2003
Digital Forensics and Cyber CrimePavel Gladyshev · 2012
Treaty Occupationay ToxicologySuelen Queiroz · 2010
The UNIX operating systemChristian, Kaare, Kaare Christian · 1983
BlockchainMelanie Swan · 2015
TCP/IP IllustratedW. Richard Stevens, Kevin R. Fall · 1993
Drupal 7 bibleRic Shreves · 2011
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