{"id":359,"date":"2006-09-13T23:54:51","date_gmt":"2006-09-14T02:54:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/archives\/2006\/09\/13\/amazon-unbox-uninteresting\/"},"modified":"2015-03-17T10:40:03","modified_gmt":"2015-03-17T13:40:03","slug":"amazon-unbox-uninteresting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/archives\/2006\/09\/13\/amazon-unbox-uninteresting\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Unbox &#8211; Uninteresting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon announced their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/video\/help\/faq.html\/ref=atv_dp_cdl_faq\/\">Amazon Unbox<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0 service earlier this week.\u00c2\u00a0 Its DRM heavy and not very user friendly from what I&#8217;ve been reading.\u00c2\u00a0 Worse than that however, is that they only appear to support Windows.\u00c2\u00a0 Mac, Linux, and other OS users are left in the cold.\u00c2\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>I would give it a shot just to see how it works first hand, but I dont have access to Windows.\u00c2\u00a0 Linux and OSX only.\u00c2\u00a0 Maybe I&#8217;ll try it under <a href=\"http:\/\/www.winehq.org\">Wine<\/a>, when I get sometime.\u00c2\u00a0 However, even then I&#8217;m fairly disappointed.\u00c2\u00a0 I would have thought they&#8217;d at least try to go for 2 platforms.\u00c2\u00a0 Limiting your APP to Windows only just reaks of stupidity.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- technorati tags begin --><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:right;\">technorati tags:<a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/amazon\" rel=\"tag\">amazon<\/a>, , <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/mac\" rel=\"tag\">mac<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/linux\" rel=\"tag\">linux<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/unbox\" rel=\"tag\">unbox<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/video\" rel=\"tag\">video<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/store\" rel=\"tag\">store<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/drm\" rel=\"tag\">drm<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- technorati tags end --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon announced their Amazon Unbox\u00c2\u00a0 service earlier this week.\u00c2\u00a0 Its DRM heavy and not very user friendly from what I&#8217;ve been reading.\u00c2\u00a0 Worse than that however, is that they only appear to support Windows.\u00c2\u00a0 Mac, Linux, and other OS users are left in the cold.\u00c2\u00a0 I would give it a shot just to see how [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=359"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1794,"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359\/revisions\/1794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fonz.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}