Mark Lanctot;154181 Wrote: > Don't be angry with Slim Devices, take your concerns to Apple. Apple > have never licensed their Fairplay (a misnomer if ever there was one) > DRM to anyone else. > > Slim Devices, along with dozens/hundreds of other companies, have > wanted to support iTunes DRM for a long time now, but Apple won't let > them. > > Now that Logitech has the reigns, they may actually have the clout to > get Apple to open it up.
Hmmm... I actually didn't know that (tells you how fast an ex-internet-CTO can get out of the loop). Certainly gives me pause and makes me wonder if I want to support them any further. What about M$'s DRM? I'm fairly sure they've licensed that to other vendors, no? There has to be a way to blend the ease of on-line music purchasing and distribution with the SB3 type of output device model. Too bad itunes.com has so many, um, tunes. -- tlp [164kb MP3 encoded library (wish FLAC had been around when I did most of my ripping oh so long ago) -> PC -> 100 Mb network -> SB3 -> Denon 3805 (used mainly as a pre-amp / DSP) -> Speakercraft BB1265 running whole-house audio, rack of assorted amps, mostly older Carvers or Sunfires -> bi-amp'd Paradigm Reference Studio 100 V.3's, CC-570, ADP-470's, and my own make of electrostatics (hence the rack of Amps).] Terry ------------------------------------------------------------------------ tlp's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8459 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=29626 _______________________________________________ ripping mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/ripping
