It seems that Vista Media Center users attempting to record some shows produced by NBC/Universal are getting the shaft from Vista's DRM-infested goodness. Anyone surprised?

"When this kind of thing happens, people immediately question whether TV and cable networks are trying to thwart time-shifting technologies and force people to watch commercials again. Even though it's rarely done, content providers do have the ability to communicate with some time-shifting hardware to block the recording of shows or broadcasts."