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OCR: DIGITAL MEDIA 4 7 1 DRM technologies differ slightly. Like FairPlay, Windows Media DRM encrypts the content stream. The key is stored in an encrypted license, which unlike FairPlay distributed separately. The digital media file con- tains an encrypted link to the license. Files protected by Windows Media DRM can be distributed from aWeb site, on CD or as an e-mail attachment. If you receive one of these files from a friend and try to access it you will be prompted to get license This process of sharing files but forcing users to pay for licenses before access- ing content is sometimes referred to as super distribution Files protected by Windows Media DRM can be accessed only when using compliant hardware or software player. Before producing compliant player, companies must be authorized by ...