Links 01/12/08

Ars Technica: Amazon rounds out DRM-free music offering with Sony BMG

As John Gruber puts it: "Maybe they’re not so dumb after all."



Ars Technica: Under pressure from EMI, RIAA could disappear

From the article:

EMI was the first of the majors to drop DRM at iTunes and Amazon, moves that have made its digital music a more attractive option. But if EMI can force a restructuring of the IFPI and RIAA, the impact could be just as significant for the industry.




Windows Errors That Are Really Funny

"Error: The operation completed successfully." Even Windows admits how unusual it is for it to do something right. (Zing!)