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Quote you : "ahh but the difference, nothings stopping the competition from creating something as wonderful as the iPod/iTunes combo."

Is that so ? No one is stopping the competition from creating something as wonderful as the Windows/WMP combo too.

Does the word 'irony' mean anything to you?
Posted by: failure   Posted on: 05/03/06 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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Hardly the same thing  Michael Kelly | 05/02/06
I can't believe it, they did the right thing.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 05/02/06
Selling out to corporate interests is the right thing?  tic swayback | 05/02/06
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Probable scared  voska | 05/02/06
Burning cars?  John Zern | 05/02/06
No, no. You have it wrong...  BitTwiddler | 05/03/06
That was quick.  gordon@... | 05/02/06
Boingboing originally posted the story  longofest | 05/02/06
Original article, detailing the gutting and the selling out  tic swayback | 05/02/06
France Backed Down!?!?!  nikoli | 05/02/06
Wait wait WAIT!  Shelendrea | 05/02/06
Clearly you don't understand the issue...  Richard Flude | 05/02/06
If you are going to quote me then  Shelendrea | 05/02/06
More rubbish  Richard Flude | 05/02/06
God, grasp the principle willya ??  failure | 05/03/06
Excuse me  Shelendrea | 05/03/06
no mate,  failure | 05/04/06
Not even close!  Spoon Jabber | 05/03/06
Nope  Shelendrea | 05/03/06
Thanks for agreeing  Spoon Jabber | 05/03/06
iPod not monopoly; iTunes (almost) is. Why DRM = extortion  D-cat | 05/03/06
its a monopoly  failure | 05/04/06
Walmart = $0.88 per WMA.....  Spoon Jabber | 05/04/06
DRM is bad, Apple or MS  D-cat | 05/09/06
You have it completely wrong! Read further...  mlindl | 05/02/06
Oh really now???  Shelendrea | 05/02/06
Read mlindl post again  SOCAM | 05/02/06
ooopps trigger finger  SOCAM | 05/02/06
I'll have whatever it is you're smoking  failure | 05/03/06
Your one line said it nicely  John Zern | 05/02/06
Doesn't it bother you, though  John Zern | 05/02/06
come again ?  failure | 05/03/06
Ooopsy  tic swayback | 05/03/06
huh?  Shelendrea | 05/03/06
You must not have read my full post  tic swayback | 05/03/06
oh, smart alec ?  failure | 05/04/06
But isn't....  Spoon Jabber | 05/04/06
That's backwards!  jake48 | 05/03/06
irony  failure | 05/04/06
Look up the word monopoly  mlindl | 05/03/06
Follow the money  tic swayback | 05/02/06
claiming that their respective DRM schemes limited consumer choices  Net-Tech_z | 05/02/06
France does not have air conditioning  SouthernPride | 05/02/06
Are you drunk again?  Shelendrea | 05/03/06
Not Drunk  tekspek1 | 05/03/06
too bad  Shelendrea | 05/03/06
Fr. gov for no reason changed its mind or bribes work not only in the US NT  Vily Clay | 05/02/06
You need a better hobby  Shelendrea | 05/03/06
It?s too complicated for you, Shelendrea. Think harder if you can. (NT)  Vily Clay | 05/03/06
wow! EU showing intelligence!  Reverend MacFellow | 05/03/06
Yes, but...  Spoon Jabber | 05/03/06
spoon jabber  failure | 05/05/06
start doing research  omagasohe | 05/07/06
So its ok to have proprietary WMPs than?  ralphrides | 05/12/06

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