Copy protecting music files that are purchased or shared electronically has always been an issue for the music industry. Elaborate DRM (Digital Rights Management) technology has been developed as a way to stop, or at least curb illegal sharing of music files. But DRM technology, at least when it relates to the Microsoft Windows Media software, is a target for hackers. The hackers claim that it is unfair to have restrictions on music files that have been legally purchased. For example, if you purchase a song and want to have it on more than one device, such as a desktop, … Continue reading →