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[libreplanet-discuss] Apple's iTunes deletes ALL your music files


From: Aaron Wolf
Subject: [libreplanet-discuss] Apple's iTunes deletes ALL your music files
Date: Thu, 5 May 2016 10:10:11 -0700

If you are ever talking to people about the importance not just of
software freedom abstractly but of the *principle* of user control over
software and technology, here's powerful resource to describe the abuses
of proprietary software companies:

https://blog.vellumatlanta.com/2016/05/04/apple-stole-my-music-no-seriously/

In short:

* sign up for Apple's streaming music service (even just for a free trial)
* now, 100% of your music files on your computer have been completely
deleted forever

This is not a glitch, the software was designed to do this.

-- 
Aaron Wolf
co-founder, Snowdrift.coop
music teacher, wolftune.com



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