Not to mention a lot of unhappy advertisers who would have paid in millions for a chance to get to the masses. Nobody would have approved the timeline.

Well, I think you know the answer to that.

The 3 steps guide to make profit anywhere -
1. Mention DRM
2. ???
3. Profit!!!

I was wondering how in the world you got +5 Funny. I remembered the obscure documentary "Mods Must Be Crazy" before I read the last 5 lines.

I started flying in 2002 in India. As soon as I understood that they can open my checked in baggage without my permission, I haven't travelled with anything of value in checked in baggage; I have always kept it with my carry on bag, my laptop, my camera, my mp3 player, my jewelry etc . Call me paranoid, but I feel safer that way.