[mythtv-users] The death blow to DRM has arrived

Brad DerManouelian myth at dermanouelian.com
Tue Jan 6 23:11:49 UTC 2009


On Jan 6, 2009, at 3:09 PM, jarpublic at gmail.com wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 6:01 PM, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org> wrote:
> On Tuesday 06 January 2009 15:59:43 Robert Johnston wrote:
> > 2009/1/6 Josh <jaw1959 at gmail.com>:
> > > Will there be a way to remove DRM from existing iTunes files?
> >
> > Yes. You pay $0.30 apiece and they're "Upgraded" to the iTunes Plus
> > format (The DRM-Free option).
>
> Bummer, I don't want to send them MORE money.
>
> They are also higher bitrate files in addition to being DRM free.  
> Although that is still of little consolation when you "rebuying"  
> your music.

They don't mention if they will remain the higher bitrates when the  
whole store goes DRM-free. I have a feeling they will sell all 128k  
without DRM for the same price as the 128k with DRM now.



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