02-06-2007, 08:17 PM
In simplest terms "secret software" is essentially what DRM is. All cryptography depends upon two parties have information to encrypt and decrypt information. Without this "secret sauce" it is impossible to do either. The problem is that the RIAA and the "Big 4" don't want you know how the decryption process works. Apple is playing by their rules, but they obviously don't want to. The Leader just fired the first shot of what could become an ugly war.
Coincidentally, their agreement with Apple Corps. just freed them to become a record label...hmmm.
Coincidentally, their agreement with Apple Corps. just freed them to become a record label...hmmm.