Content-type: text/html Downes.ca ~ Stephen's Web ~ Apple's iTunes Opens Wider -- By Hook or By Hack

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Short article that describes additional hacks into the Apple iTunes DRM system. "The various hacks to iTunes are further evidence that no DRM scheme is hackproof, and that the schemes most likely to be hacked are the ones that are most popular." But also: "it is evidence that Apple is gradually bowing to considerable industry pressure not to repeat the mistakes it made in the personal computer world by keeping the Macintosh proprietary."

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