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Re: [News] The Biggest Player in the World Drops DRM!

  • Subject: Re: [News] The Biggest Player in the World Drops DRM!
  • From: "[H]omer" <spam@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2007 04:28:03 +0100
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Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:

> World's largest music retailer ditches DRM, not censorship
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | DRM isn't yet dead in the music business, but it has a nasty, 
> | hacking cough. 
> `----
> 
> http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070821-worlds-largest-music-retailer-ditches-drm-not-censorship.html

"Hassling those who want to give you their money was never a solid
business strategy, and the faster it fades away, the better."

Amen.

-- 
K.
http://slated.org

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|  - Matt Asay, CNET
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