[FC-discuss] What really kills DRM in music?

Fred Benenson fcb at fredbenenson.com
Wed Jan 7 09:51:12 EST 2009


On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 9:42 AM, Matt Lee <mattl at cnuk.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 1:03 AM, Kevin Driscoll <driscollkevin at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > It's not our activism.
>
> Defective by Design has been hammering Apple on this issue for years.
> Sometimes, we've been heavily criticized for some of the things we've
> done, but every action against Apple help to raise awareness of the
> issue.
>
> SFC was involved in some of those actions. From memory, Fred organized
> one or more of them.
>

Yeah, I organized the first DRM protests against retailers with FC @ NYU
(the first anti-DRM demos were in France against the EUCD bill) and DbD
followed up with a org dedicated to it.

I wrote a post here about it:

http://fredbenenson.com/blog/2009/01/06/progressive-music/

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