[mdlug] DRM

[bob dion]

Robert Adkins wrote:

>>   
>     As that day approaches, people will start walking away from those 
> products. How well is the Zune doing, compared to the "equally" as DRM'd 
> music player known as the iPod? With the iPod you can rip your CD's into 
> MP3s and actually share those ripped CD's with friends. You can't do 
> that with the Zune. With the iPod, you can buy MP3s from various online 
> sites. The Zune doesn't even work with all the music services that 
> Microsoft is part of. (Play4Sure ring a bell?)

DRM is already effecting peoples fair use rights. My brother purchased a 
couple songs from iTunes, he can Not copy them to his MP3 player. Not 
that the format was different, but a Big DRM message came up and said 
this was illegal.

BD