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The DRM is not a cash cow
---In fact it is the cash cow for Apple at the moment.---

The iPod is a cash cow DESPITE the DRM, which was quickly broken,
adding it to the pile of failures of DRM systems. Go here for more:

http://hymn-project.org/jhymndoc/
Posted by: tic swayback   Posted on: 08/22/05 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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Monocultures are bad?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/22/05
Yup  voska | 08/22/05
Or just maybe....  tic swayback | 08/22/05
A new can of worms  Roger Ramjet | 08/22/05
No License to use  voska | 08/22/05
Wouldn't "terms" be up to each vendor.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/22/05
NOTE TO SUN: DRM is a Failure!  Protector | 08/22/05
DRM will be dropped...  Anton Philidor | 08/22/05
So give me all your personal information then.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/22/05
Misses the point  tic swayback | 08/22/05
There are those that think going to the moon was a waste of money.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/22/05
I'll believe it when I see it  tic swayback | 08/22/05
Then stay tuned.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/22/05
What shall we call it?  tic swayback | 08/22/05
DRM is a huge financial success....  tic swayback | 08/22/05
So you think the IPod is a failure?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/22/05
iPod = success, FairPlay = failure  tic swayback | 08/22/05
The IPod DRM seems to be a success.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/22/05
The DRM is not a cash cow  tic swayback | 08/22/05
And was fixed.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/22/05
And was promptly broken again  tic swayback | 08/22/05
Probably a day late...  Anton Philidor | 08/22/05
Anton why are you focused on music and video?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/22/05
Because the content providers pay money.  Anton Philidor | 08/22/05
The issue is, everyone is a content provider.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 08/22/05
You're Opening A New Can Of Worms!  cuchullain | 08/22/05

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