Comments on: Radio DRM: Irrelevant, Untimely, Wrong, Says Digital Freedom Campaign http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/07/20/radio-drm-irrelevant-untimely-wrong-headed-says-digital-freedom-campaign/ The latest gear, software, and techniques for electronic music production and performance Mon, 08 Sep 2008 07:03:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Bresslau http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/07/20/radio-drm-irrelevant-untimely-wrong-headed-says-digital-freedom-campaign/#comment-228492 Bresslau Sun, 22 Jul 2007 16:32:45 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/07/20/radio-drm-irrelevant-untimely-wrong-headed-says-digital-freedom-campaign/#comment-228492 What I don't get is that, as soon as it plays on my earphones, music can be redirected to anything I want to record it. Why bother with DRM, if it is doesn't prevent anybody from recording anything? What I don’t get is that, as soon as it plays on my earphones, music can be redirected to anything I want to record it. Why bother with DRM, if it is doesn’t prevent anybody from recording anything?

]]> By: Fractal Dimension http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/07/20/radio-drm-irrelevant-untimely-wrong-headed-says-digital-freedom-campaign/#comment-228060 Fractal Dimension Sat, 21 Jul 2007 14:02:17 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/07/20/radio-drm-irrelevant-untimely-wrong-headed-says-digital-freedom-campaign/#comment-228060 Imaginary report from the near future: Reporter: "We might not feel seriously in danger, but according to studies the human race is slowly destroying the planet. You suggested the use the whole nuclear arsenal of the world to eradicate all human beings from the face of the Earth, bringing an end to the cumulative negative effect we have on it. Why did you make this suggestion?" RIAA’s Senior Vice President of Government Relations Mitch Glazier: “Why wait until it is a big problem to start addressing it? There are available technologies in the marketplace to address this issue.” Imaginary report from the near future:

Reporter:
“We might not feel seriously in danger, but according to studies the human race is slowly destroying the planet. You suggested the use the whole nuclear arsenal of the world to eradicate all human beings from the face of the Earth, bringing an end to the cumulative negative effect we have on it. Why did you make this suggestion?”

RIAA’s Senior Vice President of Government Relations Mitch Glazier:
“Why wait until it is a big problem to start addressing it? There are available technologies in the marketplace to address this issue.”

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