Avoiding Western Digital DRM

It is reported that Western Digital utilizes DRM software to restrict users from sharing certain media files over the Internet with the company's My Book external hard drive. A workaround is available on Western Digital's official site.

Avoiding Western Digital DRM News and Information
- Western Digital: Getting Around The Western Digital DRM
- WIRED Blog Network: How To Get Around Western Digital's Crippleware
- ComputerWorld: 'Surprised' Western Digital to Revisit Multimedia File-sharing Limits (December 11, 2007)
- The Register: "Western Digital Drive Is DRM-crippled For Your Safety" (December 7, 2007)
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