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Yahoo Music Chief Comes Out Against DRM

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the getting-on-the-bandwagon dept.

waired writes "It seem that a trend has begun in the music industry after Steve Jobs essay. Now a senior Yahoo chief has spoken out in favor of Apple CEO Steve Jobs' call for major labels to abandon digital rights technology (DRM). It points out that consumers are getting confused and that the Microsoft DRM "doesn't work half the time"."

2 of 304 comments (clear)

  1. Re:Monkey see, Monkey Do by 9Nails · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Monkey's wee, Monkey's doo. "Watch your step"

  2. Re:Why didn't everyday people speak out? by Dunbal · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    The very idea of "managed rights" flies in the face of... what it truly means to be American.

          Good thing Iraquis don't count. Wouldn't want to manage THAT nation's "rights"...

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