Actually it’s nothing that’s pulling me off my chair, just because it’s not that hard to get digital music without copy protection. But I’m a bit impressed that Apple is actually the first legal music provider to sell music without any DRM system. Already bought songs can be updated for something around 30 cents, which [...]
In the past years, filesharing has been claimed as being the death of the music and film industry. Maybe. But let’s take a look at how they work and compare it to how programmers, that are distributing their work under a free license, do their job. The record and movie industry emerged in a time [...]
Whether you’re an active developer busy doing some Java, Ruby, Perl or ( fill in your language here ) based projects, you’ll most likely have some kind of browser windows opened sometimes providing you with the necessary documentation for libraries or ( but hopefully not ) language basics. Because I’m not in love with one [...]
this is so wrong. Really. Imagine that: you go buy a car, and a few month later the manufacturer calls you and offers you in fact working brakes. Indeed working, no need to bother about stopping your vehicle, finally a safe ride. And it’s just no different selling an anti-virus package for your own Operating [...]
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