pippin wrote: > Newer services often no longer encrypt their streams because rights > holders today are less paranoid, they understand that it's not their > paying customers who are trying to rob them. > But Rhapsody is one of the first services around, they have old > contracts and these contracts require the end-to-end encryption. > > The WiFi encryption won't help, you know your password. Remember: it's > YOU who they want to prevent from directly accessing the streams. The > purpose is to make sure that YOU cannot record the streams. And yes, I'm > well aware you still can... And yes, I'm also aware you probably > wouldn't, but that's what this all about. It's the same kind of thinking > as with then DRM in Audible and so many other nonsense going on.
Thanks for explanation Pippin. Sounds like they are cutting off their own noses then. I already run spotify premium but still think some of the rhapsody functionality is better. Will keep fingers crossed that somebody works out a solution to the problem else they will be loosing my monthly fee shortly! ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Squeezeisfab's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=64330 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=103529 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
