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0 pointsmvdtnz1y ago0 comments

A DRM scheme from 20 years ago is not the one and only alternative to Spotify.

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I can 99.999…% guarantee that if you buy a CD and rip it today you won’t be rootkitted.

No, you're right - any modern alternative is going to be massively more invasive and abusive to conumers than CDs ever were. And it'll only work on one or two brands of players.

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0 pointsmvdtnz1y ago0 comments

A DRM scheme from 20 years ago is not the one and only alternative to Spotify.

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ghaff1y ago

I can 99.999…% guarantee that if you buy a CD and rip it today you won’t be rootkitted.

izacus1y ago

No, you're right - any modern alternative is going to be massively more invasive and abusive to conumers than CDs ever were. And it'll only work on one or two brands of players.

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