Dave Winer on iTunes Podcast Efforts

Scripting News: Look, Apple is educating the market, and for that we owe them a lot of gratitude. But they are also educating the users about Apple in a way developers never could. It matters. Eventually dumb users learn, and ask why there’s copy protection, why they’re taking out links, why they can’t switch. Sometimes the man just says it all, in so few words.

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