http://www.robhyndman.com/2007/02/06/jobs-drm-sermon-from-the-mount/ any technology distinguishable from magic is not sufficiently advanced Wed, 03 Dec 2008 21:58:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://www.robhyndman.com/2007/02/06/jobs-drm-sermon-from-the-mount/#comment-48339 What’s good for Steve is good for you » mathewingram.com/work Wed, 07 Feb 2007 02:45:57 +0000 http://www.robhyndman.com/2007/02/06/jobs-drm-sermon-from-the-mount/#comment-48339 [...] I think (as my friend Rob and Nick Carr do) that the real point of Steve’s letter comes near the end, when he mentions that Europe should step in and lean on the record labels, since two and a half of them are based in Europe (Vivendi owns Universal, EMI is British and Sony BMG is half German). Apple has been coming under fire for restricting iTunes to a proprietary song format, and Steve is clearly trying to shift the blame to the record companies. [...] [...] I think (as my friend Rob and Nick Carr do) that the real point of Steve’s letter comes near the end, when he mentions that Europe should step in and lean on the record labels, since two and a half of them are based in Europe (Vivendi owns Universal, EMI is British and Sony BMG is half German). Apple has been coming under fire for restricting iTunes to a proprietary song format, and Steve is clearly trying to shift the blame to the record companies. [...]

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