Subj : Re: I am thinking...
To   : Abbub
From : claw
Date : Fri Dec 22 2023 07:46 am

On 21 Dec 2023, Abbub said the following...
 Ab> Yeah, that sucks. I don't think that'd happen today, since Apple has
 Ab> removed the DRM from the purchased music files. Having said that, I
 Ab> don't buy music from Apple. I stream from Apple when I'm on the road and
 Ab> what not, but 90% of my music purchases are on CD, and about 10% is on
 Ab> vinyl. We have a very nice turntable, but the vinyl purcases are mostly
 Ab> more of a 'collecting' purchase than a 'listening' purchase. Less than
 Ab> 1% of stuff than I can't find on disc I've managed to find FLAC
 Ab> purchases for from various places around the internet.
 Ab> 
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Well its good to know that they are not doing that anymore.  I remember at the time thinking how wrong this was and there was just zero avenues for an average person to take much actions.  

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