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What Steve Jobs's DRM announcement means 
Boing Boing | by Cory Doctorow | Thu, Feb 22
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While it's true that most of us haven't loaded our 10,000-song iPods with $9,900 worth of iTunes songs, it doesn't follow that the switching cost for even casual iTunes customers is negligible. If you'd bought just one iTunes track every month since the launch in 2003, you'd have rung up $8...
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