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Old 08-22-2010, 08:03 PM   #377 (permalink)
Freebase Dali
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Originally Posted by mr dave View Post
so i found out the hard way that all the cds i ripped (and initially PAID CASH FOR) are digitally 'protected'. i was hoping to be able to slap some tunes onto a thumb drive so i could listen to them at work and got denied.

does anyone know of a safe and easy way to remove DRM from mp3s? they were ripped using Windows Media Player 9 if that matters.
This wouldn't be the most time-efficient way, but if you were hard up, you could just download Audacity or something and import the songs and export them as MP3 without changing anything. All the crap written into the file would be gone.
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