This...
... call for the relaxation of the use of anti-copying software from Apple's Steve Jobs seems like an astonishingly sensible approach to the whole music piracy issue.
It remains to be seen whether the record companies, determined to fight a "War on Piracy" that's been about as (in)effective as the "War on Terror" and the "War on Drugs", will listen.
It remains to be seen whether the record companies, determined to fight a "War on Piracy" that's been about as (in)effective as the "War on Terror" and the "War on Drugs", will listen.
posted by Steve | 1:19 PM
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I think he's just saying it to get the European anti-trust regulators off his back.
But even so, if anything of substance comes out of this, it will be worth it. The RIAA and the major companies are sooooooooo slow to see how things have changed, Jobs' statement may help them see the light.
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