decrypt iTunes and iPod music / unprotect AAC files

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  • To decrypt your iTunes protected AAC files so that they can be played on operating systems for which no official version of iTunes exists, such as Linux.
  • To use non-Apple AAC-capable hardware to play your music.
  • To eliminate the five computer limit imposed by iTunes.
  • To make archival backups of your music.
  • As the first step in converting your music from protected AAC to MP3, Ogg, or your other favorite audio file format, for use with your non-iPod portable audio player.
  • To demonstrate your belief in the principles of fair-use under copyright law.
  • Next Generation JavaHMO for TiVo

    Galleon – Home Page
    Galleon is a free media server for TiVo® which allows you to enjoy many kinds of content and interactive applications right on your TV. The server runs on your home computer and organizes your media collection so that they can be viewed on your home network. Galleon also brings Internet content and applications to your TV.

    Today’s New York Times: Bloggers Add Moving Images to Their Musings

    Technology > Circuits > Basics: Bloggers Add Moving Images to Their Musings” href=”http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/24/technology/circuits/24basi.html?8cir”>The New York Times > Technology > Circuits > Basics: Bloggers Add Moving Images to Their Musings
    From the article:
    Web logs – the personal online journals better known as blogs – use text to dissect nearly every conceivable topic, and now video blogs, or vlogs, which incorporate moving images, are on the rise. Mobile blogs, or moblogs, have brought blogging into the cellular age by allowing people to post video and photos taken with camera phones to a blog, or to call in an audio posting.

    Dept of Ed vs. Buster the Bunny

    Ryanne’s Video Blog
    Ryanne’s Video Blog has an interesting interview piece regarding the recent issues that have come up between the show and the Department of Education over an episode that included a segment with a that has same sex parents. This could perhaps be the pivitol piece that kicks citizen journalism via video blogs into high gear.

    Check it out: Dept of Ed vs. Buster the Bunny