__/ [ Roy Schestowitz ] on Friday 26 January 2007 01:13 \__
> Dutch consumer chief puts Apple through the mill
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> | The Netherlands has joined Scandinavian led action
> | against Apple's digital rights management lock on
> | its iPod device and iTunes software.
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> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/01/25/dutch_out_of_tune_with_apple/
Update: Microsoft DRM (Zune and beyond) is being sort of banned (assuming
present form) as well, according to this:
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/070125/netherlands_apple_itunes.html?.v=2
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| Van Kouwen said the Consumentenbond would also oppose Microsoft Corp.'s
| use of DRM software on music for its new Zune player "or Sony or any
| company that does so."
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