A major victory in the campaign to eliminate DRM -- Apple, the last<br><div id=":9a" class="ArwC7c ckChnd">
major retailer of DRM-encumbered music has announced, live at<br>
MacWorld, that iTunes music will be going DRM-free.<br>
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Of course, what this really makes clear is that this was never about<br>
the record companies withholding DRM-free music from Apple, but rather<br>
that Apple was unwilling to concede a tiered pricing structure to the<br>
recording companies. In the end, anti-DRM activists -- including<br>
yourself -- were able to educate the public enough to pressure Apple<br>
to give in.<br>
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* Digg this story!<br>
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 &nbsp;&lt;<a href="http://www.defectivebydesign.org/itunes-drm-free" target="_blank">http://www.defectivebydesign.org/itunes-drm-free</a>&gt;</div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts. <br>
Bertrand Russell<br><br><a href="http://ubunt2.blogspot.com">http://ubunt2.blogspot.com</a> <br>-Hemanth HM <br><br><br><br>