Don't Torrent That iTunes Song
Just because Apple is now selling tunes without DRM, you'd better think twice before you start sharing your music with everyone. While this may seem obvious to most of us, you'd be surprised how many people actually think no DRM means they are free to share their music with everyone.
Sure, you can now download music from the iTunes store without DRM but that doesn't mean you should just willy nilly start sharing that music with your friends. For one thing, it's illegal. For another, your account information is embedded into that m4a music file.
TUAW Tip: Don't Torrent That Song... - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
Just because Apple is now selling tunes without DRM, you'd better think twice before you start sharing your music with everyone. While this may seem obvious to most of us, you'd be surprised how many people actually think no DRM means they are free to share their music with everyone.
Sure, you can now download music from the iTunes store without DRM but that doesn't mean you should just willy nilly start sharing that music with your friends. For one thing, it's illegal. For another, your account information is embedded into that m4a music file.
TUAW Tip: Don't Torrent That Song... - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)