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by stewartmcgown 1148 days ago
Excellent reference
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For reference, it is referred to the first comment under announcement of Dropbox https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8863
This is the HN equivalent of “No wireless. Less space than the nomad. Lame” https://m.slashdot.org/story/21026
second comment:

> Plus, you can use it as a portable disk. No "content protection". Yay!

good times

In the grand scheme of things, music bought on iTunes was only DRMd from 2003-2009. Steve Jobs actually proposed to the music industry to allow it to sell DRM free music as early as 2007 in his famous “Thoughts on Music” open letter that at the time was posted on the front page of Apple’s website.