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So what happened to the Apple Challenge?

Image via Wikipedia It’s been roughly a year since I lost my faith in the Free Software Foundation. I’d long since been annoyed by juvenile derogatory names like the “Swindle” being used to refer to Amazon’s Kindle and place it on the same level as calling a certain Redmond company “Micro$oft.” While that was enough [...]

Napster DRM free?

Looks like Napster is opening up a store to compete with Amazon MP3 and iTunes Plus. Unfortunately I can’t confirm that because I can’t ssh tunnel through my Detroit box while I’m at the conference (ssh tunneling is blocked over wifi.) The napster.com site keeps referring me to napster.ca, so I’ll have to trust Macworld.