19 Feb
2007
19 Feb
'07
2:14 p.m.
Sometime Today, VP cobbled together some glyphs to say:
Whatever be the reason, the fact that he admit's DRM has not lived up to its promise, and the fact that it has failed IS significant. In fact its an
It isn't a failure of DRM, it's a failure of the agreement (Apple cannot licence its DRM technology to others) between Apple and the record labels.
He doesn't really want to do away with DRM. He just wants either a change in Apple's licencing agreement with record labels that will allow Apple to make more money from the same number of users or the dropping of DRM so that Apple can make more money from more users.
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One thing they don't tell you about doing experimental physics is that
sometimes you must work under adverse conditions... like a state of sheer
terror.
-- W.K. Hartmann