[FoRK] Kindle is kidding, right?

[Luis Villa]

We will, because every industry needs to learn the lessons anew. C'est la vie.


On 11/21/07, Tom Higgins <tomhiggins at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Nov 20, 2007 10:28 PM, Stephen D. Williams <sdw at lig.net> wrote:
> > Do it with DRM or whatever,
>
>
> Are we going to be fighting the same silly DRM battle with each new
> device even when it is shown to be brain dead, a boat anchor and in
> many regards something that just takes you down a vicious cycle of
> break and patch break and patch in perpetuity?
>
> As with mp3 players so to with most of the devices I have, if its DRM
> use is something that will not let me use the device to its fullest,
> its not going to be had.
>
>
> Heck even my 13 year old has learned this. Her ipod is showing the "im
> going to die soon" icon and has expressed she never wants an ipod
> again(this is her 3rd). She is tired of having to use iTunes and has
> lost more iTune store files then she cares to recall. Smart girl,
> would that more folks wise up.
>
>
> Ya know there is so much damage that can be routed around yet
> otherwise smart folks not only keep falling into the same potholes
> they are digging up new ones or redirecting others to fall into the
> same old ones. Why?
>
>
> -tom(wtf)higgins
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