Neither the MacTrast nor the original 9to5 article discusses the security behind Apple's iOS implementation. But we know all firmware packages are signed and I would imagine this would be no different, with the recovery partition OS performing a check of the signature.
Absolutely, DRM is bullshit. Even Apple stopped using it - and not just for iTunes but also for streaming downloads.
Touring and merch have always been the only way artists could make money. The albums and videos are the advertisement.
Look at Samsung's history. This is their MO, it's how they became the Samsung we know today - straight up steal actual product designs, not just concepts, not just copy closely, a compete steal, and sell until arrested.
Search "samsung employees swallow evidence"
Fun times.
It's just crazy though because the modern Republican Party has become fascist. The very enemy that used to unite us all towards a better good against such evil.
Ah, I see. That stinks. The article is actually a good read.
Seems like he's more "on the edge," if you will, he doesn't seem to have gone full MAGA. But you really can't support a single bit of the current Republican Party's agenda, it's all shit. So I can understand folks getting the sweats about it.
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