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Napster That.

Hmmm, here are my thoughts on Digital Rights Management (and this really creepy logo picture via LA Times).

I remember back when Napster was the ‘cool’ and ‘underground’ segue into ripped CD black markets.  It was no doubt a criminal offense, but the abuse was too white collar of a crime for people to feel any remorse.  Come on, everyone has either accepted, given, or made mixed CDs that were full of free downloaded music from sites like Napster.  But the reality is, how realistic is it to police digital rights management?

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